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M&M drives in Scorpio-N, hopes to stay in top gear with 'disruptor SUV'

Company expects car will impress buyers considering premium offers like Toyota Fortuner, Jeep Meridian and MG Gloster

Toyota and Suzuki take hybrid route to co-develop a mid-sized SUV

Toyota to name it Urban Cruiser Hyryder; Suzuki's version is expected in August

Top headlines: Parameswaran is new NITI CEO, Toyota to deepen ties in India

India's central bank is on course to bring down prices but the retail inflation rate is likely to remain above the top end of its mandated target band until December, Governor Shaktikanta Das said

Nearly a dozen new UV models set to go on sale ahead of festive season

The peak festive season, which starts from Navratri and ends with Diwali, is critical for auto companies and accounts for a fifth of their annual sales

Toyota rolls out first EV in cautious debut as rivals go full-throttle

Toyota plans to start selling the bZ4X in other markets later this year, and pre-orders have already started in some European countries.

China: Toyota slashes production due to Covid lockdown in Shanghai

Toyota says it will suspend operations at more production lines at its factories in Japan this month due to the coronavirus lockdown in Shanghai, media reports said.

Toyota to increase Urban Cruiser, Glanza prices on high input costs

At present, the Urban Cruiser is priced between Rs 8.88-11.58 lakh while the Glanza is tagged at Rs 6.39-9.96 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), depending on the variants.

Commodity crisis: Toyota to raise prices by up to 4% from April

"As a committed and customer-centric company, TKM has made all conscious efforts to minimise the impact of rising costs on consumers," said TKM Spokesperson in a statement

Toyota plans 17% cut in April global output, to make 80,00,000 units

The news comes about a week after Toyota said it would scale back domestic production by up to 20 per cent during the months of April, May and June

Toyota to resume Japan operations after one-day halt due to cyber attack

The Japanese business daily Nikkei reported Tuesday the problem was ransomware

Semiconductor shortage: Maruti, Hyundai see decline in wholesales in Jan

Top passenger vehicle makers, Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra & Mahindra, Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Honda, on Tuesday reported decline in vehicle dispatches from factories to dealers in January amid shortage of semiconductors continuing to hamper production. However, Tata Motors and Skoda Auto India posted huge jump in their domestic wholesales during the month. Maruti Suzuki India's domestic sales slipped by 8 per cent to 1,36,442 units last month as against 1,48,307 units in January 2021. "The shortage of electronic components had a minor impact on the production of vehicles which are primarily sold in domestic market. The company took all possible measures to minimise the impact," MSI said in a statement. Similarly, Hyundai Motor India Ltd reported a 15.35 per cent drop in its domestic sales to 44,022 units last month against 52,005 units in January 2021. In contrast, Tata Motors' total passenger vehicles sale was higher at 40,777 units last month as compared to 26,978 units

Toyota heading to moon with cruiser, robotic arms and dreams

The vehicle being developed with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is called Lunar Cruiser

Toyota remains world's biggest car seller, widens lead on VW

The carmaker said sales were 10.5 million vehicles in 2021, including those by affiliates Daihatsu Motors and Hino Motors

Toyota launches new Camry Hybrid in India priced at Rs 41,70,000

Toyota launched new version of its premium sedan Camry Hybrid in the country priced at Rs 41.7 lakh (ex-showroom).

Toyota, VW are plotting to beat Tesla, pour billions into electric cars

The masters of mass production laid out plans to splurge $170 billion over the coming years to preserve their claim on an industry they've dominated

Toyota-Suzuki affordable electric vehicle to make India debut by 2025

Toyota and Suzuki are looking to make close to 114,000 units of the model per year

Toyota to spend $35 bn on line-up of 30 battery electric vehicles by 2030

By 2030, Toyota is aiming for annual sales of 3.5 million BEVs, CEO Akio Toyoda told a news briefing, equivalent to around a third of its current global sales

Toyota Kirloskar posts 53% increase in Nov wholesales at 13,003 units

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Wednesday said its domestic wholesales increased by 53% to 13,003 units in November.

Maruti Suzuki Toyotsu India opens first vehicle scrapping unit in Noida

The 10,993 sq m facility has a capacity to scrap and recycle over 24,000 ELVs annually

Toyota boosts profit outlook on weaker yen, but warns of production risks

Like other global automakers, Toyota has been forced to cut output due to the chip shortage