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- Toyota Kirolskar Motor announces the launch of its latest generation Hilux in India
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched its new ninth-generation Hilux in India. This new model strengthens T ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched its new ninth-generation Hilux in India. This new model strengthens Toyota's SUV portfolio with its bold design and robust engineering. The Hilux features a powerful 2.8-litre diesel engine and advanced four-wheel-drive capabilities. It also offers modern connectivity and comprehensive safety features for enhanced driving. This vehicle aims to meet diverse customer needs for utility and lifestyle experiences. ...Less

- Karnataka gets new MEMU train service between Arasikere and Yelahanka
V Somanna, the Minister of State, celebrated the inauguration of a new MEMU train service that connects t ...More
V Somanna, the Minister of State, celebrated the inauguration of a new MEMU train service that connects the towns of Arasikere and Yelahanka. His itinerary also included an inspection of a Road Over Bridge currently being built in Tumakuru city. Furthermore, Somanna laid the cornerstone for a Foot Over Bridge close to Tiptur Government Degree College and engaged in various developmental ceremonies at Tumakuru University. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor's June sales rise 7% on stronger domestic demand
Toyota Kirloskar Motor witnessed a robust 7% surge in total sales for June, reaching 31,016 units. This g ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor witnessed a robust 7% surge in total sales for June, reaching 31,016 units. This growth was fueled by an 8% rise in domestic sales to 28,441 units and a 7% increase in exports to 2,575 units. The company attributes this success to sustained market momentum and a strong customer-centric approach, aiming to further enhance its market presence with quality products and services. ...Less

- Contaminated fuel, not E20, responsible for vehicle issue: Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has clarified that a recent viral video showing issues with a Toyota Hycross was n ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has clarified that a recent viral video showing issues with a Toyota Hycross was not due to E20 fuel. The company stated that their detailed assessment revealed the problem stemmed from fuel contamination, not the vehicle's E20 compatibility. After cleaning and refilling with standard E20 fuel, the vehicle was found to be normal. Toyota urges customers to refuel at reputable stations to avoid such issues. ...Less

- Toyota Hilux 2026 India launch on July 28: New design, upgraded cabin and mild-hybrid diesel expected
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is gearing up to launch the next-generation Hilux pickup truck in India on July 28 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is gearing up to launch the next-generation Hilux pickup truck in India on July 28, 2026. This ninth-generation model boasts a redesigned exterior, a revamped interior with dual 12.3-inch displays, and updated features like a 360-degree camera and ADAS. The familiar 2.8-litre diesel engine will likely be paired with a 48V mild-hybrid system for improved efficiency and performance. ...Less

- 'E20 safe for all vehicles, can solve energy, farm woes': Toyota's Vikram Gulati
India's push for E20 fuel, compatible with all vehicles sold after April 2023, aims to bolster energy sec ...More
India's push for E20 fuel, compatible with all vehicles sold after April 2023, aims to bolster energy security, aid farmers, and combat climate change. Toyota Kirloskar Motor's Vikram Gulati highlighted the program's success in saving billions and boosting farmer incomes. He also addressed misconceptions, stating E20 poses minimal risk to existing vehicles and offers significant environmental advantages as a carbon-neutral fuel. ...Less

- E20 petrol may affect turbocharged engines, damage rubber fuel-system parts in E10 vehicles; no issues found in two-wheelers: ARAI report
India has completed its nationwide E20 petrol rollout, which raises concerns for older vehicles. ARAI tes ...More
India has completed its nationwide E20 petrol rollout, which raises concerns for older vehicles. ARAI tests showed mixed results for four-wheeler engines using E20 fuel. Two-wheeler durability tests indicated acceptable performance with E20 fuel. Automakers state E20 is safe for existing vehicles after extensive testing. Higher ethanol blends like E25 could present greater challenges for the automotive industry. ...Less

- E20 scientifically tested, safe for older vehicles: Industry experts
Industry experts have reassured the public about the safety and efficacy of E20 ethanol-blended petrol. T ...More
Industry experts have reassured the public about the safety and efficacy of E20 ethanol-blended petrol. They emphasized that the fuel has undergone rigorous scientific testing and meets high quality standards, making it safe even for older vehicles. This initiative, a result of years of evaluation and consultation, significantly reduces India's reliance on imported crude oil and contributes to lower carbon emissions, offering performance benefits without compromising vehicle longevity. ...Less

- Domestic car sales surge in June on tax cuts, lower interest rates & strong demand
Indian car sales surged over 24% in June, marking a strong third consecutive month of double-digit growth ...More
Indian car sales surged over 24% in June, marking a strong third consecutive month of double-digit growth. This boom, fueled by tax cuts and lower interest rates, saw major players like Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors report significant increases. Despite minor setbacks for Hyundai, the overall automotive sector is experiencing robust demand, with electric vehicle adoption also showing promising trends. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor's total sales up 7% in May at 33,128 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a 7 percent increase in total sales for May 2026. Domestic sales grew 4 percen ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a 7 percent increase in total sales for May 2026. Domestic sales grew 4 percent year-on-year. Exports also showed strong growth of 61 percent. The company achieved a significant milestone by crossing 3 lakh Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle sales in India. This highlights growing customer acceptance of cleaner mobility solutions. ...Less

- Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentum
Major automotive manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota Kirlos ...More
Major automotive manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota Kirloskar Motor recorded positive growth in their sales figures for May 2026. The rise comes due to sustained domestic demand and strong performances across their respective passenger and commercial vehicle segments. However, the industry is showing signs of short to medium term moderation even though structural drivers such as infrastructure spending and replacement demand remain supportive for long term growth. ...Less

- Toyota Innova Crysta 2026 launched with new upgrades: Check variant-wise prices, features and other details
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched the updated 2026 Innova Crysta in India, featuring cosmetic and featu ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched the updated 2026 Innova Crysta in India, featuring cosmetic and feature enhancements. This likely marks the final major refresh for the model before its discontinuation around 2027. The updated MPV starts at Rs 19.72 lakh, ex-showroom, and retains its 2.4-litre diesel engine. ...Less

- Toyota to set up new vehicle manufacturing plant in Maharashtra, operations from 2029
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will establish a new vehicle manufacturing plant in Maharashtra. Operations are sl ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will establish a new vehicle manufacturing plant in Maharashtra. Operations are slated to begin in the first half of 2029. The facility will produce a new SUV with an annual capacity of 100,000 vehicles. This expansion aims to boost Toyota's presence in India and serve international markets. The plant will create approximately 2,800 jobs. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar to invest Rs 1,200 crore at KWIN City in Karnataka
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will establish its first global 'BizIntel Hub' in Karnataka's KWIN City, investing ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will establish its first global 'BizIntel Hub' in Karnataka's KWIN City, investing Rs 1,200 crore over five years. The 300-acre facility will focus on vehicle manufacturing, testing, and advanced automobile production, creating approximately 200 jobs. This marks the first major investment for the KWIN City project. ...Less

- Passenger vehicle sales race ahead in May as Maruti, Kia break records
The Indian automobile industry celebrated a strong sales performance in May, with Maruti Suzuki and Kia I ...More
The Indian automobile industry celebrated a strong sales performance in May, with Maruti Suzuki and Kia India achieving their best-ever sales figures for the month. Fuel price increases didn’t dampen consumer enthusiasm, as passenger vehicle sales rose significantly. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor's total sales up 17 pc at 32,086 units in April
Toyota Kirloskar Motor witnessed a robust 17% surge in total sales for April 2026, reaching 32,086 units. ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor witnessed a robust 17% surge in total sales for April 2026, reaching 32,086 units. Domestic sales climbed an impressive 21% to 30,159 units, showcasing strong market demand. While exports saw a dip of 23%, the company attributes its positive performance to customer focus and product quality. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor project will revolutionise automobile sector in Maharashtra: CM Shinde
The company has inked the MoU to examine the setting up of a greenfield manufacturing facility at Chhatra ...More
The company has inked the MoU to examine the setting up of a greenfield manufacturing facility at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) said in a statement. "Under the project, 4 lakh electric and hybrid cars are expected to be manufactured every year with an investment of Rs 20,000 crore, generating 8,000 direct jobs and indirect employment for 8,000. This project will revolutionise the automobile sector in Maharashtra," Shinde said. ...Less

- Vikram Kirloskar's daughter Manasi Tata to take over as vice chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Manasi Tata is already serving as a member of the board of directors at Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd an ...More
Manasi Tata is already serving as a member of the board of directors at Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd and is an integral part of TKM's corporate decisions and strategic operations, the statement said. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor recalls 269 units of Land Cruiser 300
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is recalling 269 units of its sports utility vehicle Toyota Land Cruiser 300 to re ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is recalling 269 units of its sports utility vehicle Toyota Land Cruiser 300 to reprogramme the automatic transmission ECU software. The company is recalling the model manufactured between February 12, 2021 and February 1, 2023, the automaker said in a statement. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor to hike prices on select vehicles from April 1
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced plans to raise prices of select vehicles by up to 1% starting April 1 du ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced plans to raise prices of select vehicles by up to 1% starting April 1 due to increasing input costs and operational expenses. The price hike will affect certain grades of specific models, with the automaker citing escalating operational expenditures and input costs as reasons. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales up 3% in July
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 3% increase in sales for July, reaching 32,575 units compared to 31,656 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 3% increase in sales for July, reaching 32,575 units compared to 31,656 units in the same period last year. The company's domestic sales stood at 29,159 units, with exports contributing 3,416 units. TKM attributes this consistent market acceptance to its customer-centric approach and focus on high-quality products and enhanced services. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor posts 24% rise in March sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has celebrated a remarkable surge in vehicle sales, with March numbers soaring 24 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has celebrated a remarkable surge in vehicle sales, with March numbers soaring 24 percent year-on-year. This surge isn't just a monthly phenomenon; it translates to an impressive 20 percent increase in total sales for the fiscal year FY26. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor looks to expand used car biz across key cities
Toyota Kirloskar Motor aims to expand its used car business in key cities with the inauguration of the fi ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor aims to expand its used car business in key cities with the inauguration of the first Toyota Used Car Outlet (TUCO) in New Delhi, targeting the growing Indian used car market. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales up 41 pc at 30,845 units in October
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a 41 per cent increase in total October sales, reaching 30,845 units, compared ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a 41 per cent increase in total October sales, reaching 30,845 units, compared to the same month last year. Domestic sales were 28,138 units and exports were 2,707 units. The festive season boosted demand for their SUVs, MPVs, and 'Festival Limited Editions' of specific models, contributing to this growth. ...Less

- Toyota achieves highest-ever monthly sales in Sept at 23,590 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 53% increase in total wholesales in September, reaching 23,590 units, t ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 53% increase in total wholesales in September, reaching 23,590 units, the highest-ever in a month for the automaker. The total sales included 22,168 domestic units and 1,422 units exported. The company's Vice President of Sales and Strategic Marketing, Atul Sood, attributed the sales performance to the growing acceptance of their diverse product portfolio. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales rise 39% to 42,892 units in October
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a significant jump in sales last month. Total sales rose by 39 percent compare ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a significant jump in sales last month. Total sales rose by 39 percent compared to the previous year. This increase was driven by strong performance and new festive editions. Favorable economic conditions and government reforms also boosted customer confidence and order intakes. Exports contributed to the overall positive results. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales rise 20% to 34,034 units in Feb
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 20% rise in total sales to 34,034 units in February 2026 from 28,414 un ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 20% rise in total sales to 34,034 units in February 2026 from 28,414 units a year ago. Domestic sales grew 16% to 30,737 units, while exports rose 65% to 3,297 units. TKM Executive Vice President Sabari Manohar said demand remained strong across its product range. ...Less

- Toyota sales grow 32% to 20,494 units in April
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 32% YoY increase in wholesales to 20,494 units in April, despite a week ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 32% YoY increase in wholesales to 20,494 units in April, despite a week-long maintenance shutdown. The company's domestic sales reached 18,700 units, while exports reached 1,794 units. The company's diversified portfolio reflects its strong market connection. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar sales up 13% in February
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 13% year-on-year increase in overall sales, achieving 28,414 units in F ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 13% year-on-year increase in overall sales, achieving 28,414 units in February. This growth is driven by strong demand for models like Innova Crysta and Fortuner, highlighting a preference for reliable and quality products. In the domestic market, 26,414 units were dispatched, and 2,000 units were exported. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales up 51% at 17,818 units in November
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 51% growth in sales in November 2023, reaching 17,818 units compared to ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 51% growth in sales in November 2023, reaching 17,818 units compared to 11,765 units in November 2022. Domestic sales reached 16,924 units, while exports reached 894 units. The company also conducted a week-long maintenance shutdown to maintain operational efficiencies. ...Less

- Toyota records highest-ever monthly sales in June at 27,474 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved its best-ever monthly sales in June 2024, with 27,474 units, marking a 40 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved its best-ever monthly sales in June 2024, with 27,474 units, marking a 40% increase from June 2023. Domestic sales were 25,752 units, while exports reached 1,722 units. The sales surge was driven by strong demand for SUVs and MPVs and strategic expansion into rural markets. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor restructures organisation; creates three zonal units
The regional offices have been realigned as three zonal strategic business units (SBU) – north and east, ...More
The regional offices have been realigned as three zonal strategic business units (SBU) – north and east, south, and west. They will be headed by Atul Sood, associate vice president- north & east SBU; R. Venkatakrishnan, vice president- south SBU & institutional sales; and B. Padmanabha, vice president- west SBU. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor wholesales up 6 per cent in October
"Demand continues to grow as we witness strong bookings for the self charging hybrid electric model - Urb ...More
"Demand continues to grow as we witness strong bookings for the self charging hybrid electric model - Urban Cruiser Hyryder. The brand-new SUV from Toyota has received a phenomenal response with booking orders exceeding our expectations," TKM Associate Vice President, Sales, and Strategic Marketing Atul Sood said in a statement. ...Less

- Toyota sales up by 5% in June at 28,869 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 5% increase in sales, reaching 28,869 units in June compared to 27,474 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 5% increase in sales, reaching 28,869 units in June compared to 27,474 units in June 2023. Domestic sales accounted for 26,453 units, while exports contributed 2,416 units. The company remains focused on customer engagement through after-sales service and value-added offerings to enhance the ownership experience. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor allotted 827-acre land for new manufacturing unit in Maharashtra
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has received 827 acres of land in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, for a gr ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has received 827 acres of land in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, for a greenfield manufacturing plant to produce electric and hybrid cars. With a Rs 21,000 crore investment, this plant is expected to start production by January 2026, generating 26,000 direct and indirect jobs. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor December sales up 29% at 29,529 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor's sales increased by 29% in December 2024, reaching 29,529 units. They sold 24,887 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor's sales increased by 29% in December 2024, reaching 29,529 units. They sold 24,887 units domestically and exported 4,642 units. The company recorded its best-ever calendar year sales in 2024 with 3,26,329 units, a 40% increase from 2023. SUV and MPV segments contributed significantly to the growth. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor vehicle sales surge 175 pc to 12,835 units in January
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Wednesday reported a 175 per cent growth in vehicle sales at 12,835 units ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Wednesday reported a 175 per cent growth in vehicle sales at 12,835 units in January. The company had sold 7,328 units in the year-ago period, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said in a statement. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces senior management rejig
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday announced senior management changes to align with the recent regional ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday announced senior management changes to align with the recent regional restructuring by parent company Toyota Motor Corporation integrating India into its 'Middle East, East Asia & Oceania Region' operations and slotting the country to act as the hub of the new geography. ...Less

- Toyota reports highest-ever monthly sales in May at 20,410 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Vice President of Sales and Strategic Marketing Atul Sood said the automaker ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Vice President of Sales and Strategic Marketing Atul Sood said the automaker has scaled a new high in May by reporting the highest monthly sales performance of 20,410 units. "As we look forward, given the sustained momentum, we continue to be optimistic for the rest of the year by prioritising the customers' needs," he added. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar sales up 33% in April at 27,324 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced a significant sales increase. The company's sales grew by 33 percent in ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced a significant sales increase. The company's sales grew by 33 percent in April compared to last year. Total sales reached 27,324 units. Domestic sales were 24,833 units, with exports contributing 2,491 units. The company attributes this growth to its multi-pathway approach and the positive response to the updated Urban Cruiser Hyryder. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar February sales jump 55 pc
TKM, a joint venture between the world's largest car maker Toyota and the Kirloskar Group, attributed the ...More
TKM, a joint venture between the world's largest car maker Toyota and the Kirloskar Group, attributed the growth to healthy sales of its latest sedan Etios. ...Less
- Toyota registers highest-ever monthly sales in January at 24,609 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced its record-breaking monthly wholesale figures for January, having dispat ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announced its record-breaking monthly wholesale figures for January, having dispatched 24,609 units. This marks a notable 92% rise as compared to same month last year. Due to irregularities found in the certification tests for the diesel powertrain, the company has temporarily suspended the dispatch of its three models. ...Less

- Toyota Kirloskar sales rise 14 pc in September
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 14 per cent increase in wholesale units in September, with 26,847 units ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 14 per cent increase in wholesale units in September, with 26,847 units dispatched. Domestic sales stood at 23,802 and exports at 3,045 units. Festive season demand and strategic operational improvements, like the introduction of a third shift, have optimized the supply chain, reducing waiting periods for high-demand models. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces launch of all new Etios Xclusive
The all new Etios Xclusive comes with refined style, plush comfort and a host of features such as dual fr ...More
The all new Etios Xclusive comes with refined style, plush comfort and a host of features such as dual front SRS bags, reverse parking sensors. ...Less
- Japan to train 30,000 Indian engineers via Toyota programme
Japan will train over 30,000 Indian engineers in manufacturing practices and the first three such institu ...More
Japan will train over 30,000 Indian engineers in manufacturing practices and the first three such institutes will start next summer. ...Less
- Toyota to set up manufacturing plant in Maharashtra; likely to invest Rs 20,000 cr
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will invest around Rs 20,000 crore to set up a new manufacturing plant in Maharash ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will invest around Rs 20,000 crore to set up a new manufacturing plant in Maharashtra. The company signed an MoU with the state government to explore a greenfield facility at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. This expansion is expected to boost job creation and economic growth in the region. ...Less
- Manasi Tata appointed vice chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor
Manasi Tata is already on the board of TKM, and an integral part of TKM’s corporate decisions and strateg ...More
Manasi Tata is already on the board of TKM, and an integral part of TKM’s corporate decisions and strategic operations, the company said in a press statement. "Driven by a sense of passion and sharp business acumen, she has always been an active Board member while keenly supporting Mr. Kirloskar in his vision for TKM," company statement said. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor partners Ohmium International to develop green hydrogen-based power solutions
Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Ohmium International have partnered to develop green hydrogen-based integrated ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Ohmium International have partnered to develop green hydrogen-based integrated power solutions in India. The collaboration aims to explore the feasibility of microgrids for diverse applications, utilizing Toyota's technical expertise and Ohmium's PEM electrolyzers. This initiative aligns with India's vision for a self-reliant and carbon-neutral future, promoting hydrogen as a clean energy source. ...Less
- Karnataka govt prohibits workers strike at Toyota Kirloskar Motor plant, asks management to lift lock-out
The decision was arrived at a meeting convened by Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan with the mana ...More
The decision was arrived at a meeting convened by Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan with the management and TKM Workers Union members, along with Labour Minister Shivram Hebbar, Magadi MLA Manjunath and other senior officials of the government. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar sales surge 48% to 14,057 units in April
N Raja, director and senior vice-president - sales & marketing, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, said: "This growt ...More
N Raja, director and senior vice-president - sales & marketing, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, said: "This growth has been propelled by the overwhelming response the new Fortuner has received." ...Less
- Toyota sales rise 19% in January at 29,371 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 19% year-on-year increase in sales, reaching 29,371 units in January 20 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor reported a 19% year-on-year increase in sales, reaching 29,371 units in January 2025, up from 24,609 units last year. The company achieved 26,178 units in domestic sales and exported 3,193 units, emphasizing its customer-centric focus, value-added services, and operational efficiency. ...Less
- Uber ties up with Toyota for vehicle solutions
The Indian ride-hailing market is burgeoning with growth in smartphone and internet users using ride-shar ...More
The Indian ride-hailing market is burgeoning with growth in smartphone and internet users using ride-sharing services for daily commute. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar generates 87% energy through renewable means, contributed in reduction of 51000 tons of Co2 in FY-19
The company has installed in-house solar power plants at roof tops and ground in its facility at Bidadi, ...More
The company has installed in-house solar power plants at roof tops and ground in its facility at Bidadi, which has a combined capacity of 8.4 MW of electricity. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar sales down 4.39% to 13,078 units in September
Domestic sales in September stood at 12,512 units as against 12,335 units in the same month last year, up ...More
Domestic sales in September stood at 12,512 units as against 12,335 units in the same month last year, up 1.43 per cent. ...Less
- Toyota records highest-ever monthly sales at 27,180 units in March
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved record-breaking monthly wholesales of 27,180 units in March, marking a 25 ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved record-breaking monthly wholesales of 27,180 units in March, marking a 25% increase in total dispatches compared to the previous year. For the 2023-24 fiscal year, the company reported its highest-ever wholesales of 2,63,512 units, demonstrating a significant 48% growth. ...Less
- Toyota reports best-ever sales in FY25 at 3,37,148 units
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved its highest-ever sales in FY 2024-25 with a 28 per cent increase, driven ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor achieved its highest-ever sales in FY 2024-25 with a 28 per cent increase, driven by strong demand for SUVs and MPVs. March sales saw an 11 per cent rise. The company attributes growth to robust export momentum and enhanced engagement in Tier II and III cities. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales up 33% at 39,333 units in December
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a significant sales jump in December 2025, with a 33 percent increase. For the ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor saw a significant sales jump in December 2025, with a 33 percent increase. For the entire year 2025, total sales rose by 19 percent. Domestic sales also showed strong growth. The company attributes this success to customer acceptance, government reforms, and new model variants. Toyota remains committed to decarbonisation through its multi-path approach. ...Less
- Toyota commences bookings of new diesel Innova Crysta
The opening of bookings for the new Innova Crysta comes on the heels of the launch of the Innova HyCross ...More
The opening of bookings for the new Innova Crysta comes on the heels of the launch of the Innova HyCross (available in Gasoline and Strong Hybrid Electric powertrains). ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar hikes vehicle prices by up to 2.5 pc
Most of the passenger vehicle makers like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mah ...More
Most of the passenger vehicle makers like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Honda, Volkswagen, Skoda Auto, Audi and BMW, had announced plans to increase the prices of their vehicles in January to offset the adverse impact of rising input and material costs. ...Less
- Toyota launches Glanza, prices start at Rs 7.2 lakh
The Glanza comes strapped with BS VI-compliant petrol engines and advanced li-ion battery with ISG. ...More
The Glanza comes strapped with BS VI-compliant petrol engines and advanced li-ion battery with ISG. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar sales dip 6% in April to 14,162 units
The company said it undertook a week-long maintenance shutdown from April 24-28, 2023 for the upkeep of m ...More
The company said it undertook a week-long maintenance shutdown from April 24-28, 2023 for the upkeep of machinery and equipment to sustain operational efficiencies, productivity and safety. Toyota Kirloskar Motor said its wholesales declined by 6 per cent to 14,162 units in April, owing to a week-long maintenance shutdown during the month. The company had dispatched 15,086 units in the domestic market in April 2022. ...Less
- Toyota ropes in AR Rahman as brand ambassador for Etios
Toyota Kirloskar Motor today said it has signed up two-time Oscar winner A R Rahman as its brand ambassad ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor today said it has signed up two-time Oscar winner A R Rahman as its brand ambassador for its upcoming small car 'Etios', which will be launched in the country in December. ...Less
- Toyota's sales grow 13% in November in India
With no change in price post cess hike, the company hopes customers demand will pick up in the upcoming m ...More
With no change in price post cess hike, the company hopes customers demand will pick up in the upcoming months. ...Less
- 'Statesman. Friend. A great heart.' India Inc mourns the death of Vikram Kirloskar who steered auto industry through transformation
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Nitin Gadkari, Uday Kotak recalled their association with the Toyota Kirloskar VC. ...More
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Nitin Gadkari, Uday Kotak recalled their association with the Toyota Kirloskar VC. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces organisational changes
Tadashi Asazuma has been appointed as the Executive Vice President, Sales & Customer Services, Swapnesh R ...More
Tadashi Asazuma has been appointed as the Executive Vice President, Sales & Customer Services, Swapnesh R Maru as Executive Vice President, Finance & Administration, Vikram Gulati as Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs & Governance and Sudeep S Dalvi as Senior Vice President & Chief Communication Officer. ...Less
- No compromise on discipline, Toyota Kirloskar tells workers
Toyota Kirloskar Motor today ruled out compromising on discipline as workers at its two plants in Bidadi ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor today ruled out compromising on discipline as workers at its two plants in Bidadi near Bangalore refused to sign an undertaking before resuming work with the lifting of a lockout. ...Less
- 1200 workers go on sit-in-strike at Toyota Kirloskar's Bidadi factory
Company's circular added that since around 1200 team members indulged in illegal sit-in-strike and unlawf ...More
Company's circular added that since around 1200 team members indulged in illegal sit-in-strike and unlawful stay inside the company premises, thereby creating hostile conditions which posed threat to safety and security of men and material, company was left with no other option but to declare the lockout with effect from 10th November 2020 till further notice. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor focussing on hybrid vehicles: Chairman Vikram Kirloskar
"I think the country's objective is to reduce carbon (emission). You have to look at it holistically and ...More
"I think the country's objective is to reduce carbon (emission). You have to look at it holistically and (on a) scientific basis and that's what we are doing," Vice Chairman Vikram Kirloskar said, when asked about Toyota Kirloskar Motor's strategy of focussing on hybrids at a time when electric vehicles (EVs) have started gaining traction in India. ...Less
- Toyota ties up with Mahindra Financial Services for auto loans
Auto maker Toyota has tied up with Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services to offer retail finance to its ...More
Auto maker Toyota has tied up with Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services to offer retail finance to its customers to purchase vehicles. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar sales dip 19% in June
In the domestic market, the company reported sales of 10,603 units last month, down 19 per cent. ...More
In the domestic market, the company reported sales of 10,603 units last month, down 19 per cent. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor launches online retail sales platform
According to TKM, digital contribution to sales has increased by 5 times and the company's e-bookings hav ...More
According to TKM, digital contribution to sales has increased by 5 times and the company's e-bookings have substantially increased by 20 times as compared to past years and claimed that its virtual showroom is explored by close to 1.3 million customers annually. To start with, the platform offers various models like HyCross (gasoline), Hilux, Legender, Camry, Fortuner and Innova Crysta (GX), the company said. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales up 4% in October
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Sunday announced that the company sold a total of 12,373 units in the month of ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Sunday announced that the company sold a total of 12,373 units in the month of October 2020, which is an increase of 4.3% over 11,866 units sold in the corresponding period of the last financial year. ...Less
- Manasi Tata joins Toyota Kirloskar Motor board
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday appointed Manasi Tata, daughter of company vice chairman Vikram Kirlo ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday appointed Manasi Tata, daughter of company vice chairman Vikram Kirloskar, on its board of directors. Tata is ED and CFO of Kirloskar Systems, and director in Kirloskar Technologies. She runs an NGO called Caring with Colour. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar unveils 'Celebratory Edition' Fortuner in India at Rs 33.85 lakh
The new Fortuner TRD 'Celebratory Edition' will be available in diesel variant. ...More
The new Fortuner TRD 'Celebratory Edition' will be available in diesel variant. ...Less
- Toyota launches Innova HyCross at Rs 18.30 lakh
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday launched the new hybrid version of its multi-purpose vehicle Innova. ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday launched the new hybrid version of its multi-purpose vehicle Innova. The car will be priced at Rs 18.30 lakh (ex-showroom). It was unveiled in the month of November and will be available at the dealership from mid January. ...Less
- Manasi Tata of Toyota Kirloskar Motor urges auto cos to strike a balance between automation and job generation
Manasi Tata of Toyota Kirloskar Motor emphasised the need to balance technology upgrades and job creation ...More
Manasi Tata of Toyota Kirloskar Motor emphasised the need to balance technology upgrades and job creation in India's evolving economy. Investing in local automotive ecosystems, clean technologies, and workforce skilling, Toyota plans to open a new plant in Maharashtra, generating 16,000 jobs. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar to start selling spare parts online
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will start selling parts online for its models in India as part of a programme to ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor will start selling parts online for its models in India as part of a programme to enhance customer satisfaction. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor plans to spend Rs 50 million on CSR this fiscal
As part of its CSR efforts, Toyota will be setting up village sanitation projects in Karnataka and is wor ...More
As part of its CSR efforts, Toyota will be setting up village sanitation projects in Karnataka and is working in UP and Bihar on safe drinking water. ...Less
- Toyota to enhance localisation in Brezza, Baleno to make them cost effective
A TKM official said the details of each model of Vitara Brezza and Baleno to be sold in India will be con ...More
A TKM official said the details of each model of Vitara Brezza and Baleno to be sold in India will be considered at a later stage. ...Less
- Toyota's deal with Suzuki boosts Indian arm's sales
Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the Indian subsidiary of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corporation, is expected to garner ...More
Toyota Kirloskar Motor, the Indian subsidiary of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corporation, is expected to garner more than half of its sales in this financial year from vehicles sourced from market leader Maruti Suzuki India and its subsidiaries under an agreement that was signed about three years ago. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor posts 14 percent growth in India sales at 7,487 units for December
The year 2020 has been one with several challenges as well as significant learnings and the entire sector ...More
The year 2020 has been one with several challenges as well as significant learnings and the entire sector has emerged stronger with greater focus on localisation and digitalization ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor says customer data may have been exposed in data breach
This is the latest in a series of cyber breaches where personal data of customers has been exposed. The a ...More
This is the latest in a series of cyber breaches where personal data of customers has been exposed. The attacks have been targeting both private and state run enterprises. ...Less
- Toyota pips Tata Motors to become 4th biggest carmaker
The maker of premium utility vehicles such as Innova and Fortuner recorded a market share of 4.86% in the ...More
The maker of premium utility vehicles such as Innova and Fortuner recorded a market share of 4.86% in the first half of FY20, posting an increase of 23 basis points, compared with a 4.63% market share in the same period last fiscal. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor opens bookings for Yaris to take on Honda City
Yaris, which will be launched next month, will take on the likes of Honda City, Hyundai Verna and Maruti ...More
Yaris, which will be launched next month, will take on the likes of Honda City, Hyundai Verna and Maruti Suzuki Ciaz. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar sales down 6% at 13,066 units in May
In the domestic market, the company reported sales of 12,138 units last month, down 7.4 percent as compar ...More
In the domestic market, the company reported sales of 12,138 units last month, down 7.4 percent as compared to 13,113 units in May 2018. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar Motor reports data breach system
In October, Toyota said that the personal information of nearly 300,000 customers may have been exposed s ...More
In October, Toyota said that the personal information of nearly 300,000 customers may have been exposed since July 2017. The Japanese automaker said that the email addresses and customer management numbers of some customers who subscribe to T-Connect have been leaked. This is the latest in a series of cyber breaches where personal data of customers has been exposed. The attacks have been targeting both private and state run enterprises. ...Less
- Toyota agrees to lift lockout from March 24
Toyota said the decision was in consideration of ``law-abiding team members'' who could return to work af ...More
Toyota said the decision was in consideration of ``law-abiding team members'' who could return to work after signing a code of conduct. ...Less
- All you need to know about India’s first hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric car project
Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways, on Wednesday, had inaugurated a first of its kind pilot p ...More
Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways, on Wednesday, had inaugurated a first of its kind pilot project for Hydrogen-based advanced Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) that will be a huge shift from fossil fuel and towards the conservation of our environment. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar vice chairman Vikram Kirloskar passes away at 64
He was President of Confederation of Indian Industry during 2019-20 and was currently the Chairman of CII ...More
He was President of Confederation of Indian Industry during 2019-20 and was currently the Chairman of CII Manufacturing Council, CII Trade Fair’s council and Chairman Hydrogen Task force. Kirloskar was also on the Board of Trustees of The Rhode Island School of Design. ...Less
- Toyota to build new 100,000-units-a-year car factory in Maharashtra
Toyota announced plans to construct a new 100,000-vehicles-a-year factory in Maharashtra, slated to comme ...More
Toyota announced plans to construct a new 100,000-vehicles-a-year factory in Maharashtra, slated to commence production in the first half of 2029. The facility, situated in the Bidkin Industrial Area, will produce a new SUV model and is expected to create approximately 2,800 jobs. ...Less
- Toyota Kirloskar to continue to offer wider clean energy technology choices
"Toyota believes that 'carbon is the enemy', and hence continues to offer wider choices to customers with ...More
"Toyota believes that 'carbon is the enemy', and hence continues to offer wider choices to customers with various vehicle powertrain technologies...," Toyota Kirloskar Motor Country Head and Executive Vice President Vikram Gulati said. ...Less
- Indian car companies begin FY27 on a strong note despite geopolitical uncertainties
Indian car sales surged 25% in April, reaching 445,417 units, driven by sustained demand post GST cuts an ...More
Indian car sales surged 25% in April, reaching 445,417 units, driven by sustained demand post GST cuts and government incentives. Market leader Maruti Suzuki reported its best-ever monthly sales, with other major automakers like Tata Motors and Hyundai also witnessing significant year-on-year growth. ...Less