Toyota Kirloskar Motor Sales Grow by 17% in October 2010

PRLog (Press Release) - Nov. 1, 2010 - New Delhi, November 1, 2010: Toyota Kirloskar Motor has registered a growth of 17% in sales in October 2010 compared to the same period last year. It sold 6602 units in October 2010 against 5650 units in October last year.

A growth of 49% has been recorded for the period January to October 2010, over the same period last year.

Commenting on the month’s performance, Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director-Marketing TKM, said, “Sales of all our products are doing well. We at Toyota Kirloskar are gearing up for the launch of Etios on 1st December 2010. In an effort to establish an instant connect between the Etios values and Indian masses, the Etios advertising campaign featuring our Brand Ambassador-A R Rahman will be released soon.”

About Toyota Kirloskar Motor:

Company name   Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited
Location   Outskirts of Bangalore, Karnataka
Establishment   October 1997 (start of production: December 1999)
Managing Director   Hiroshi Nakagawa
Equity participation   TMC: 89%, Kirloskar Group: 11%
Land area   Approx. 432 acres (approx. 1.744,848 m2)
Annual production capacity   Approx. 80,000 units
Products   Corolla Altis, Innova and Fortuner are manufactured in India. Camry, Prado, Land Cruiser and Prius are imported as CBUs.
Number of employees   Approx. 3900  

For details, please refer to http://www.toyotabharat.com/

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