JOYOTA has slammed shut its order books for V8-powered 70 Series models, effectively ending the run of its 1VD-FTV 4.5-litre turbo-diesel V8 engine.
Orders have been paused for almost two years for the V8-powered 70 Series, and Toyota has now declared they will not be reopened. The Japanese marque instead will aim to deliver existing orders.
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