In the August 15 issue of Automotive News (a trade rag for auto manufacturers and dealers) there is an article on upcoming products from Japanese automakers.
Aside from a little blurb about the FJ Cruiser, it had this to say about the Land Cruiser:
Gives some hope, at least, that it wont go through some complete independently sprung soccermomification, and will retain it's offroadable roots.
Food for thought, anyhow.
Aside from a little blurb about the FJ Cruiser, it had this to say about the Land Cruiser:
The icon of the line-up soldiers on, but low U.S. sales mean that the redesign likely will have more input from markets such as Australia and Africa and less from the United States. The Land Cruiser will continue to be sold here; the redesign will arrive for the 2006 or 2007 model year.
Gives some hope, at least, that it wont go through some complete independently sprung soccermomification, and will retain it's offroadable roots.
Food for thought, anyhow.