Toyota

Japanese giant Toyota has revealed its new sub-4-metre compact SUV, called the Rise. The new vehicle has spawned from Toyota-Daihatsu's DNGA platform and alongside the Rise, a badge-engineered version called the Daihatsu Rocky will also be introduced. Built for global markets and being a sub-4-metre compact SUV, it could do well in India, given the rising popularity of similarly sized vehicles here. If the Toyota Rise does come to India, it could compete with the likes of the Hyundai Venue, Read More...

Recently, one of the best exhaust tuning companies, Akrapovic, released a video of the new-gen Supra roaring around the track with their latest titanium exhaust system. This ECE type-approved system is constructed entirely from high-grade titanium and features an exhaust valve with a housing cast in the in-house foundry. Akrapovic not only uses titanium for the muffler but also the pipes, this results in a much denser sound from the engine. To enhance the rear-end appearance of the vehicle, the Read More...

Toyota, with cars like the Qualis, the Innova and now the Innova Crysta has been the go-to brand for MPV buyers in India. Known for its inexpensive maintenance and reliability, these MPVs have also been popular amongst fleet operators. However, in international markets, Toyota goes beyond the Innova and offers a number of vans and minivans. These people movers are popular all over the world, unfortunately, these models, do not make their way to India. That said, going by various Read More...

Recently, Toyota Kirloskar Motor was honoured with the prestigious ‘Golden Peacock Award for Energy Efficiency’ for the year 2019. TKM won this recognition for its actions towards promoting ‘Energy Efficiency’ improvement. The company received this award for its commitment towards the creation of a climate-resilient society in ‘harmony with nature’ guided by Toyota’s Global Environment Challenge 2050. The Award was presented by Karnataka’s Honorable Revenue & Skill Development Minister to TKM Mangement during India's ‘21st World Congress on Environment Management’ which Read More...

A couple of days back, Toyota Kirloskar Motor further strengthened its reach in the state of Himachal Pradesh with the inauguration of its 365th Touchpoint in India. This newly unveiled Sant Toyota dealership is well-equipped with world-class facilities to cater to 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) requirements of the customer. The dealership was inaugurated by Mr Masakazu Yoshimura, Managing Director – Toyota Kirloskar Motor along with Mr Ajay Kakkar, Dealer Principal – Sant Toyota. In addition to being a distributor Read More...

Yesterday, Toyota extended its dealership network in India with the inauguration of its 364th touchpoint in Jharkhand. The newly unveiled Dhanbad Toyota is a well-equipped, world-class facility which will cater to 3S (Sales, Service and Spares) requirements of customers and is also the 5th touchpoint in the state of Jharkhand. The touch-point was Inaugurated by Mr N Raja, Deputy Managing Director – Toyota Kirloskar Motor along with Mr Rituraj Sinha, Dealer Principal – Dhanbad Toyota. With its philosophy of ‘Customer Read More...

Toyota’s Indian subsidiary, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, is celebrating its 20th anniversary in India. Toyota truly believes that a company alone cannot be sustainable unless it takes along its supply chain. So, to enhance its flexibility in the market, TKM (Toyota Kirloskar Motor) has been collaborating with various supplier partners and is continuously striving to work with its stakeholders, by contributing towards the goal of sustainable development. Toyota’s main goal in India is to remain competitive, by providing the best of Read More...

Considered to be the highest testament of reliability, the 24 hours of Le Mans is a race where every major car manufacturer competes against each other in various classes. One of the oldest races in the history of motorsport, this year marked the 87th 24 hours race. This year the race was conducted on 15–16 June 2019, on the famous Circuit de la Sarthe circuit at Le Mans, France. A race that goes on for a whole day pushes each and Read More...

Toyota’s latest offering, the Glanza has been launched at a very attractive price. With prices starting from INR 7.22 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the entry-level petrol, manual variant and INR 8.90 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the top-end petrol, CVT variant. The new Glanza is quite similar to the Baleno and even shares the same chassis and engine, however, Toyota now provides the Glanza with some extra accessories to make it look and feel more premium than its identical sibling. Have Read More...