Toyota

Toyota Kirloskar Motor signs pact with Kamarajar Port

TKM has entered into a 10-year agreement with the port, renewable at every five year, the company said in a statement.

Mar 05, 2015, 15:58 PM IST

Toyota to focus on safety in India, not to chase volumes

Toyota is making a strategic shift in India deciding to focus on safety and take a premium position in each of the segment it is present rather than chasing numbers.

Feb 25, 2015, 13:58 PM IST

Toyota launches world's first car that 'giggles' when you tickle it

Engineers have created the world's very first ticklish car which "giggles" when touched at sensitive areas.

Feb 16, 2015, 22:33 PM IST

Toyota raises full-year profit forecast to record $18 billion

Toyota on Wednesday raised its earnings forecast for the year to March, saying it expects to book a record USD 18.1 billion annual net profit thanks to a weak yen and cost cuts.

Feb 04, 2015, 13:59 PM IST

Toyota still world`s top automaker with 10.23 mn vehicles sold in 2014

Toyota sold 10.23 million vehicles last year, it said Wednesday, outpacing General Motors and Volkswagen to remain the world`s biggest automaker, but a shaky outlook for 2015 could see it lose the title to its German rival.

Jan 21, 2015, 10:50 AM IST

Hydrogen cars turn heads at consumer electronics show

Hydrogen powered cars are making their presence felt here with auto majors Toyota and Hyundai showcasing their products at the global consumer electronics and technology trade show.

Jan 07, 2015, 16:22 PM IST

Carmakers finish strong in 2014; are even better days ahead?

Buoyed by a resurgent economy, holiday sales, cheap gasoline and a love affair with pickup trucks, Americans headed to car dealers in droves last month, pushing full-year sales to what's likely to be the highest level since 2006.

Jan 06, 2015, 02:34 AM IST

Toyota launches new Innova priced up to Rs 15.8 lakh

Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Monday launched an updated version of its popular multi purpose vehicle 'Innova' priced between Rs 10.51 lakh and Rs 15.80 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Jan 05, 2015, 20:43 PM IST

Auto firms, white goods makers in wait and watch mode on prices

Officials at Maruti also said the company is currently on its year-end holiday and a decision on the price would be taken only when it reopens next week.

Jan 01, 2015, 18:58 PM IST

Toyota Kirloskar sales up 11% in November

In the domestic market, TKM sold 12,175 units in November 2014, up 19 percent as compared to 10,208 units in November 2013.

Dec 01, 2014, 15:08 PM IST

Toyota recalls 5,834 units of Corolla Altis diesel in India

The reason behind this recall is to replace a faulty component which fails to prevent oil from entering the air intake system.

Nov 29, 2014, 18:44 PM IST

Toyota recalls more cars for dangerous Takata air bags

Toyota`s action follows a recall by rival Honda Motor Co for the same problem two weeks ago after revelations of a fifth death, in Malaysia, linked to Takata`s air bag inflator.

Nov 27, 2014, 12:33 PM IST

Toyota mulling bringing more hybrid vehicles in India

Buoyed by the response to its hybrid sedan Camry, Japanese auto major Toyota is mulling bringing more such vehicles with alternate fuel technology in India.

Nov 18, 2014, 15:51 PM IST

Toyota set to become world's first FCV seller

Japanese auto major Toyota said Tuesday that its "Mirai" hydrogen-powered vehicle will hit the Japanese market Dec 15, making it the world`s first seller of fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs) for general consumers.

Nov 18, 2014, 12:42 PM IST

Toyota boosts FY profit forecast by 12.4%, lifts revenue estimate

Toyota on Wednesday boosted its full-year profit forecast by 12.4 percent while also lifting its revenue estimate, citing a weak yen and cost cuts.

Nov 05, 2014, 13:42 PM IST

Festive season fails to cheer car makers, Oct sales subdued

While Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai posted marginal rise in sales during October, others including Mahindra & Mahindra, Toyota Kirloskar and Ford registered decline in sales.

Nov 01, 2014, 18:19 PM IST

Toyota Kirloskar sales down 12% in October

Toyota Kirloskar Motor today reported 11.94 percent decline in total sales at 13,716 units in October 2014.

Nov 01, 2014, 16:02 PM IST

In emerging Indonesia, Honda's Mobilio muscles in on Toyota's turf

Honda Motor`s Mobilio has nearly doubled its market share this year, triggering a price war with Toyota Motor in Indonesia, the latest battleground for global carmakers.

Oct 24, 2014, 09:28 AM IST

Toyota recalls 247,000 vehicles in US over Takata air bags

That raised the number of vehicles affected by regional recalls launched in June by several automakers due to the Takata air bags to more than 4.5 million.

Oct 22, 2014, 09:14 AM IST

US urges air bag repairs as Toyota expands recall

US authorities on Monday urged owners of vehicles with potentially deadly defective Takata air bags to seek repairs as Toyota recalled about 247,000 vehicles over the parts flaw.

Oct 21, 2014, 02:09 AM IST