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Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Wednesday said its wholesales increased 32 per cent year on year to 20,494 units in April. The automaker had dispatched 15,510 units to its dealers in April 2023. The growth momentum was sustained despite a week-long maintenance shutdown from April 6 for upkeep of machinery and equipment to sustain operational efficiencies, productivity and safety, the company said in a statement. Last month, the company said its domestic sales accounted for 18,700 units while exports totalled to 1,794 units. "Our product strategy resonates the strong connect with the market thanks to the diversified portfolio," Toyota Kirloskar Motor Vice President, Sales-Service-Used Car Business Sabari Manohar said.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Monday reported a 46 per growth in wholesales at 2,33,346 units in 2023. The company's wholesales stood at 1,60,364 units a year ago. Domestic sales accounted for 2,21,356 units in 2023 as compared to 1,60,364 units in 2022, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) said in a statement. Exports in 2023 were at 11,984 units, it added. "(The) growth of 46 per cent as compared to last CY (calendar year) came from across the product portfolio. The consistent month-on-month performance, coupled with a year-round upward trend, indicates a growing customer interest in all our line-up of cars," TKM Vice President of Sales and Strategic Marketing Atul Sood said. In December 2023, TKM said it sold 22,867 units, a growth of 119 per cent over 10,421 units sold in December 2022.
Toyota launched the new version of its premium SUV Fortuner, priced between Rs 29.98 lakh and Rs 37.43 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi)
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today launched a sportier version of its premium SUV Fortuner priced at Rs 31.01 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The new edition -- Fortuner TRD Sportivo is designed and developed by Toyota Racing Development (TRD). "Our latest festive offering, the Fortuner TRD Sportivo will add more excitement to brand Fortuner. It will certainly make the SUV look sportier and also impose the brand's cult on-road presence and unbeatable performance by providing exclusivity to our customers," TKM Senior Vice President Akitoshi Takemura said in a statement. TKM Director & Senior Vice President (Sales & Marketing) N Raja said that since the launch of Fortuner in the country in 2009, it has been dominating the SUV segment, with around 75 per cent market share. "The upgraded Fortuner that was introduced in November last year has received a phenomenal response with average monthly sales of over 2,000 units and cumulative sales of over 21,000 units," he ...