The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander was observed undergoing road testing in Michigan.

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A spy photo of the 2024 Grand Highlander was recently released by Toyota at an event in Michigan.

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This next generation of mid-size SUV looks to be marginally longer than its before,

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and it even offers three-row seating as a configuration option.

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Spy photos show what appears to be a big grille, slim LED headlights, and a roof-mounted spoiler on this mysterious vehicle.

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The car appears to feature large off-road wheels, rugged body panels,

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and a variety of off-road-tailored suspension settings.

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As a result of these changes, it appears that Toyota is aiming for a more robust and luxurious model, one that is capable of handling any terrain.

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