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Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday has announced that its Yaris sedan has been listed on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal. Introduced in 2016, GeM is a dedicated e-commerce website focused on goods and services for government organisations, departments and various Public Sector Undertaking (PSU). The company says that with this move, it re-enters B-segment on the portal. As the automaker claims, the Toyota Yaris J MT variant, which is the base variant, will be available at GeM at a price Read More...

Just as businesses had started gaining momentum under Unlock 1.0, Toyota had to shut down its operations. The manufacturing facility in Bidadi, Karnataka had to be shut down since two employees at the facility tested positive for Covid-19 infections. These two employees last attended work on June 7 and June 16, respectively. Toyota had just resumed operation on May 26, 2020, after being shut down for two months since the nation-wide lockdown was imposed in March 25, 2020. Toyota Kirloskar Read More...

Ever since the Toyota Fortuner was first introduced in India, it has been bought in great numbers for its strong road presence. It is also quite popular amongst many customization houses who work on making the Fortuner even more macho. The Fortuner has been the most-selling premium seven-seater SUV in India since its introduction in 2009. The SUV is in its second generation since its sale began in 2016. Modified Toyota Fortuner While we wait for the updated Fortuner to Read More...

With each day passing, the scare of coronavirus pandemic grows more. The number of people infected with Covid-19 infections has grown exponentially over the past few weeks. The doctors and other healthcare workers have to bear the brunt of lack of medical equipment. However, some auto manufacturers are stepping up to the aid of our doctors, healthcare workers and even the police force. In an unwavering endeavour to support the authorities in their battle against COVID 19, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Read More...

The coronavirus outbreak is expected to have worsened the auto sector's troubles in March, when they were in the midst of shifting to stricter emission norms. The auto industry has been facing an unprecedented fall in sales and with the lockdown across the nation because of the coronavirus, it certainly has taken a toll on the numbers in March this year. According to some reports, the sales in March 2020 are expected to be down by 40-80% across segments and Read More...

In light of the recent events related to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (Covid-19), Toyota-Kirloskar Motors(TKM) has issued a statement regarding the immediate and comprehensive actions taken by the company to ensure safety and security of its employees. The statement from the TKM reads,”Toyota makes decisions based on the safety and security of our employees and stakeholders and in consideration of those currently dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak. Under the guidance and support of the relevant national and local authorities, Read More...

Recently, Toyota Financial Services launched a new fast track car loan service called ‘Tatkal Loan’ for customers across India. This new type of loan service helps customers get loan approval within thirty minutes. Tatkal Loan is an industry-first service and offers customers a loan of up to 85% of the vehicle’s ex-showroom price. Also, the loan process is completely automated, as it checks the customer’s bank statement and CIBIL score automatically for the loan approval process. Also Read: First Toyota Read More...

A new sub-four meter compact SUV, the Toyota Raize is based on the Daihatsu Rocky concept which was recently revealed at the Tokyo Motor Show 2019. A badge-engineered version of the Daihatsu, the Raize's styling does remind a lot of the RAV4, which is a bigger, crossover SUV. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Image source: Teppei on twitter[/caption] The Toyota Raize will be powered by a 1.0-litre turbo petrol engine which will be a 3-cylinder unit producing a power of 98 Read More...

A much-loved vehicle in Global markets, the Toyota Yaris recently got a complete makeover, as the carmaker has redesigned it and completely transformed it into a sportier hatchback for its fourth generation avatar. Keeping in mind its European consumers, Toyota has improved its structural rigidity by using high tensile steel and also made the new car about 20 kilograms lighter. Built on a completely new GA-B platform, which is a derivative of the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA), the new Read More...