Satoki Oya
ToyotaDevelopment team member / Development lead
Chief engineer who brought together development of the Hilux, renewed for the first time in about ten years
Timeline
- 2023
Toyota
- 2026
Hilux 9th generation2026–presentDevelopment lead
A good ride even when empty
Until then, the Hilux's ride had been set for the bed carrying a load. With the new model, renewed for the first time in about ten years, Oya retuned the suspension so that the ride would feel good even when driven normally with the bed empty.
Profile
Chief engineer of the new Hilux, released after a full model change.
Translated from Japanese sources.
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