Toyota

Toyota To Start Financial Services Business

June 18, 2011

In India, the corporate world behaves in herd mentality kind of way. If one person enters into a particular business, you can expect almost everyone else to follow through. The same can be said in the automotive world, where German car giants Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes-Benz have started a finance arm to push sales of [...]

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Toyota To Resume Normal Production Soon

May 17, 2011

Toyota will resume normal operations earlier than expected. In the wake of disruption in supplies the company had earlier suspended production on Mondays and Fridays between 25th April and 4th June. The company’s parts sourcing is getting back on track, production will return back to normal levels starting 20th May, 2011. Plans are afoot to [...]

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Toyota Plans Temporary Production Adjustment

April 26, 2011

Toyota India has decided to make temporary production adjustments due to supply difficulties, following the March 11, earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The company will suspend production on Mondays and Fridays between April 25 and June 4. The Japanese automaker will operate at approx 30% of its normal capacity during this period. However this will [...]

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Toyota Increases Car Prices In India

April 2, 2011

Toyota has gone ahead and increased the prices of the Corolla Altis, Innova and Fortuner. The company has hiked prices of the Innova between Rs. 12,557/- and Rs. 18,424/-, Corolla Altis Diesel between Rs. 14,100/- to Rs. 17,700/- and the Fortuner by Rs. 20,000/-. The price hike is effective from April 1, 2011 and is [...]

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Toyota Suhana Summer Service Campaign Launched

April 1, 2011

Toyota has announced the start of its yearly service campaign Suhana Summer in India. The service campaign will offer free check up for all Toyota models and will be conducted across Toyota dealerships from April 1, 2011 to April 30, 2011. The Japanese automaker has launched this service campaign in 122 dealerships across India. Under [...]

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Toyota To Focus On Emerging Markets

March 24, 2011

Toyota plans to focus more on emerging markets like India to boost its profitability. The company plans to introduce 10 new hybrid models by 2015. Toyota will also cut its board strength from the current 27 members to just 11 members to speed up decision making for the company. The Global Vision (as Toyota likes [...]

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Toyota Hikes Production To 2.1 Lakh Units

March 17, 2011

Toyota is in the midst of hiking its production capacity to 2.1 lakh units per annum in India as the company sees growing demand for the Etios, Corolla Altis, Innova and Fortuner. The company will start a second shift at its Bidadi facility in April, which only manufacturers the Etios. Annual production capacity for the [...]

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Toyota Begins Expansion At Bidadi

February 26, 2011

Toyota has announced that Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts (a joint venture between Toyota Motor Corporation Japan, Toyota Industries Corporation Japan and Kirloskar Systems Limited, Bangalore), held a ceremony to mark the commencement of construction of its new engine plant and the expansion of its existing transmission plant at Bidadi. This development is a part of [...]

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Toyota Celebrates Road Safety Week

January 14, 2011

Toyota commenced its programme aimed at creating awareness on road traffic safety among school children, as a part of the Road Safety Week in Ramanagaram. The Road Safety Week is a yearly programme held by The Traffic Police Department. To further this cause, every year Toyota joins hands with the Traffic Police Department. A traffic [...]

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Toyota Launches Technical Education Program

December 5, 2010

Toyota has introduced a distinctive training model for Body and Paint Repair (BP) under the Toyota Technical Education Program (T-TEP), at the Deshpande Institute of Vocational Training [DIVT], Haliyal. T-TEP, a special training module was launched in 2006 in India. T-TEP curriculum is divided into two parts – General and Body & Paint. The “General” [...]

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