Toyota domestic sales up 19% to 12,351 units in Jan; Etios export dips 3%

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Thursday reported a 19 per cent increase in domestic sales at 12,351 units in January.

The company had sold 10,336 units in the same month last year in the domestic market, TKM said in a statement.

TKM exported 888 units of the Etios series in January, compared with 916 units a year ago in the same period, a decline of 3.05 per cent.

"The customer demand has consistently been strong and we have catered to the growing customer demand," Toyota Kirloskar Motor Deputy Managing Director N Raja said in a statement.

The success story of Innova Crysta and Fortuner sales growth continues in the new year, he added.