My latest rental car was the Toyota Fortuner. I’m not sure the exact year, but it was the previous generation model. I needed a seven seater for a holiday in Thailand and the Fortuner was the largest car offered by Thai rent-a-car. The Fortuner is based on the Hilux with the SUV body instead of the pickup truck. The name sounds like it should be on a Pirate ship rather than a car. I get mental images of swashbuckling pirates seeking gold and fortune. Instead I’m driving a glorified Hilux. As as seven seater the Fortuner works OK, although cars […]
