Toyota Kirloskar Motor registers a growth of 22%

July 4, 2012 - PRLog -- Bangalore July 1 2012: Toyota Kirloskar Motor registered a growth of 22% in June 2012. The company sold 14,700 units in June as compared to 12,034 units in the corresponding month last year.

Etios series sold 6,155 units as compared to 5739 units in the corresponding month last year, thereby registering a growth of 7%. Innova registered a 45% growth with   6,785 units being sold as compared to 4,665 units sold in June last year. The Fortuner also registered a growth of 26%. It sold 1,249 units last month as compared to 990 units in the corresponding month last year. Corolla Altis sold 5,05 units last month.

“We have registered a growth this month based on strength of Etios, Innova and Fortuner sales.The Corolla Altis segment continues to be sluggish. We are relieved by the recent pull back of the fuel price, however we don’t see the market sentiments improving considerably with the other factors at play. “said Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, Marketing.


Overview of TKM:
Company name   Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited
Managing Director   Hiroshi Nakagawa
Equity participation   TMC: 89%, Kirloskar group: 11%
Number of employees   Approx. 6,000 +
Land area   Aprox. 432 acres (approx.1,700,000 m2)
Building area   74,000 m2


Overview of TKM 1st Plant
Established   October 1997 (start of production: December 1999)
Location   Suburb of Bangalore, Karnataka State
Products   Innova, Fortuner manufactured in India.
Camry, Prado, Land Cruiser and Prius imported as CBUs.
Annual production capacity    Approx. 90,000 units

Overview of TKM 2nd Plant
Location   On the site of Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited (on the outskirts of Bangalore, Karnataka State)
Products   Corolla Altis, Etios, Etios Liva (Petrol & Diesel)
Start of production   December 2010
Annual production capacity   1,20,000 units

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