Toyota News in India

18 days ago
May 06, 2012

Toyota Kirloskar Motor to “Go rural” in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the Indian arm of the Japanese automaker Toyota is focusing on rural areas to expand its market presence for the Etios Liva hatchback and the Etios sedan. With its “Go Rural ” initiative which began in late 2011 getting intensified, the company plans on opening 25 new dealerships in smaller cities and rural areas by the end...
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38 days ago
Apr 16, 2012

Toyota India launches ‘Summer Holiday’ Campaign 2012

Toyota Kirloskar Motors (TKM) has announced the commencement of its ‘Summer Holiday’ Campaign 2012 which will be conducted from April 16, 2012 to May 15, 2012 at Toyota dealerships all across Southern, Western and Eastern India. The event is a service campaign and will offer free check up and custom made offers to all Toyota car owners. The...
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39 days ago
Apr 15, 2012

Toyota planning a diesel engine plant in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has put forward the proposal to its parent company Toyota for a diesel engine facility to be set up in India in order to cater to the increase in demand for diesel car models and to gain from localization of engine supply. The company like many in the Indian auto industry has seen a growth in the demand for its diesel car...
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48 days ago
Apr 06, 2012

Toyota Kirloskar Motor expects low growth in 2012

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), the Indian subsidiary of the Japanese automaker Toyota is expecting the car market in India to witness lower growth in 2012 in comparison to 2011 due to the hike in excise duties and service taxes apart from the possibility that the interest rates stay high throughout 2012. Commenting on the growth expectations for...
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48 days ago
Apr 06, 2012

Toyota Kirloskar Motor to assemble Camry in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the venture between the Japanese automaker Toyota and Kirloskar Group has announced that the new Camry premium sedan will be assembled at its Bangalore facility in India. The company will commence the assembly of the sedan from July 2012 and will re-launch the car in August 2012. About 300 units of the Camry are imported...
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50 days ago
Apr 04, 2012

Toyota Kirloskar Motors commences exports to South Africa

Toyota Kirloskar Motors Private Limited, a joint venture between the Japanese automaker Toyota and the Kirloskar Group has started export activities on April 4, 2012 beginning with the dispatch of 247 units of the Etios sedan and the Etios Liva hatchback to South Africa. The vehicles are being exported from the Ennore Port in Chennai. The...
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61 days ago
Mar 24, 2012

Toyota India to target semi-urban and rural markets

Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the Indian arm of the Japanese automaker Toyota is planning to target the semi-urban and rural markets in India. With this intention, the company has plans to expand its dealer network from the current 173 to 220 in the year 2012. The increase in the number of dealers will enable the company to find presence in potential...
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114 days ago
Jan 31, 2012

Toyota to assemble new 2012 Camry in India

Toyota India is planning to assemble the new Camry 2012 in India with a view to reduce cost of the car and to price it more competitively. The reduction in the price of the sedan is aimed at boosting the sales and come up with an aggressive competition against is rival Honda Accord. According to the company reports, the new sedan has been...
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115 days ago
Jan 30, 2012

Toyota India unveils the Etios Motor Racing concept cars

Toyota India showcased the Etios Motor Racing concept cars for the Etios Motor Racing Trophy which will be conducted in 2013. As part of the showcasing, the concept cars will tour 14 cities and 24 Toyota dealerships. The company expects to create an excitement among its customers in India through the tour which starts from Chandigarh on February...
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138 days ago
Jan 07, 2012

Toyota India unveils new Prius hybrid sedan at Auto Expo 2012

Toyota Kirloskar India in the midst of Auto Expo 2012 launched the new Toyota Prius hybrid sedan at a Delhi ex-showroom price of Rs. 27,39,000 to Rs. 29,41,000. The company is a joint venture between the Japanese auto major Toyota and India’s Kirloskar Group. In the new Prius hybrid sedan, the company has added to the existing battery technology a...
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