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Toyota chief meets PM, silent on 2nd plant

Toyota chief meets PM, silent on 2nd plant

Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

Toyota Motor Corporation President Katsuaki Watanabe called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday, even as the company continues to hold close to the chest cards regarding plans of its second manufacturing unit in India. Official sources said Watanabe, who led a delegation including TMC Managing Director Akira Okabe, briefed Singh generally about the company.

Toyota plans compact car for India

Toyota plans compact car for India

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

Toyota Motor Corporation, one of the world's biggest automakers, on Thursday set the ball rolling for a compact car for the Indian market by laying the foundation stone for a Rs 1,400-crore (Rs 14 billion) factory near Bangalore.