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20 Times Automakers Tried to Be Cool… and Totally Missed

11. Toyota FJ Cruiser

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A bold Toyota FJ Cruiser stands ready for adventure, its retro SUV design highlighting its off-road capabilities. | Photo by Twilight Kenya on Pexels

The Toyota FJ Cruiser took a bold gamble with its retro-inspired design, channeling the original FJ40’s rugged spirit.
While off-roaders loved its capability, the quirky styling, poor rear visibility, and awkward rear-hinged doors made it impractical for everyday families.
The FJ Cruiser’s appeal proved too niche for mainstream buyers, leading to its discontinuation despite a loyal following. Source: MotorTrend

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