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I did not know Toyota is still making the FJ cruiser

Discussion in 'General 4Runner Talk' started by Matze, Dec 22, 2019.

  1. Dec 22, 2019 at 6:44 PM
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    Matze

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    I thought Toyota isn’t producing the fj cruiser any longer, looks like I was wrong:
    https://www.toyota.ae/new-cars/fj-cruiser/

    Sure that’s not for the us market but I thought the final end of the fj cruiser was 2017 in a final edition for the Japanese market after it was over for the us in 2014
     
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  2. Dec 23, 2019 at 8:39 PM
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    Just more proof that Toyota USA is run by people who are a few fries short of a happy meal.
     
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  3. Dec 23, 2019 at 8:45 PM
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    4Runner fun Just the beginning...

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    :yes::rofl::rofl:
     
  4. Dec 23, 2019 at 9:22 PM
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    You probably nailed it.

    Once in a while they got great ideas like the “let’s go places” slogan but in general they’re definitely like you say a few fries short...
     
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  5. Dec 24, 2019 at 4:43 AM
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    We’re also the only ones who get the 4Runner, if memory serves. So at least they have a full box of nuggets.
     
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  6. Dec 24, 2019 at 4:57 AM
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    I like the FJC but I doubt I would have purchased one over my Runner. I like the passenger and rear door lay out of the Runner better for my family.
     
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    The right hand drive version is still made for the middle east market. Right hand drive was discontinued in 2017 I believe.
     
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    Not givin up my 4Runner for anything, but if I had the bucks for an 'extra' vehicle, I'd love an FJ just to play around with.
     
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    Not giving up mine either but if I had the bucks for a 2nd vehicle it would be something like this...but my passenger and I would wear helmets;)

     
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  10. Dec 27, 2019 at 6:41 AM
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  11. Mar 26, 2020 at 4:41 PM
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    I have both. My purchase of the 4Runner was based largely on the awesomeness of the FJ.
     
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