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i-Road: Toyota's amazing electric car-cum-motorbike

i-Road: Toyota's amazing electric car-cum-motorbike

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

The pint-sized i-Road has two front wheels that move up and down independently of each other.

Toyota India launches updated versions of Camry

Toyota India launches updated versions of Camry

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Toyota on Thursday launched updated versions of its sedan Camry in India.

SC ban forces Toyota to rethink India strategy

SC ban forces Toyota to rethink India strategy

Rediff.com14 May 2016

Japanese automaker says the 'element of trust has been broken'

Toyota Yaris puts premium on safety with 7 airbags

Toyota Yaris puts premium on safety with 7 airbags

Rediff.com27 Jun 2018

The new Toyota Yaris will surely instil confidence among its users when it comes to performance and safety, says P Tharyan.

Small SUV and sedan on Toyota's radar

Small SUV and sedan on Toyota's radar

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

It is the global leader in car sales but in India, is a distant fifth.

Toyota Etios Cross: It's spacious and very masculine

Toyota Etios Cross: It's spacious and very masculine

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

It's also unbelievably smooth to ride.

Toyota recall: Rivals sympathetic yet sceptical

Toyota recall: Rivals sympathetic yet sceptical

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Toyota is recalling the vehicles worldwide to fix faulty accelerator pedals and brakes. "Toyota's problems are not good for the industry.

The stunning NEW Toyota Corolla Altis

The stunning NEW Toyota Corolla Altis

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

Beside cosmetic changes there has been some impressive work done under the hood as well.

Why Future Of Cars Don't Look Electric

Why Future Of Cars Don't Look Electric

Rediff.com8 May 2024

When it comes to electric cars, the electric dream is turning out to be a six-letter word starting with f, ending with y, and having antas in between, notes Suveen Sinha.

SPECTACULAR Cars Of The Future

SPECTACULAR Cars Of The Future

Rediff.com29 Mar 2024

Future and concept cars at the New York International Auto Show.

NASA gives clean chit to Toyota

NASA gives clean chit to Toyota

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

A NASA investigation has found no electronic flaws in Toyota vehicles.

Toyota exporting from India now

Toyota exporting from India now

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Japanese auto major Toyota Motors Corporation Ltd said on Tuesday that it has begun exporting transmission equipment, manufactured at its dedicated plant in Bangalore, to seven Toyota plants across the world

Schumacher could join Toyota

Schumacher could join Toyota

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

The German's manager Willi Weber hinted that the former world champion could move to Toyota after Ferrari.

Toyota wants to ship left-hand drive cars from India

Toyota wants to ship left-hand drive cars from India

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

Toyota has capacity to manufacture 310,000 vehicles at its two plants located near Bengaluru

Gates to become Toyota sponsor

Gates to become Toyota sponsor

Rediff.com20 Jun 2004

Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates wants to become Toyota's chief Formula One sponsor.

Will Toyota cars in India face a recall?

Will Toyota cars in India face a recall?

Rediff.com23 Oct 2015

Toyota had announced a global recall of 65 lakh vehicles to rectify a power window glitch, which could lead to fire risk.

Sights And Dazzle Of Japan

Sights And Dazzle Of Japan

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

Tokyo -- the songs Japan, Love In Tokyo and Sayonara from the 1966 Hindi film automatically pop up in the mind -- is buzzing and crowded like any other metropolis, discovers Deepa Gahlot. The modern apartment blocks are built cheek by jowl, so close together that one can open the window and borrow sugar from the neighbour in the next building. One of the fears of the Indian traveller is the unavailability of vegetarian food. Every city and town in Japan has an array of Indian restaurants that serve every variety of cuisine, right from Gujarati to Punjabi to Andhra and Kerala meals.

Toyota Kirloskar to lift lockout

Toyota Kirloskar to lift lockout

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Firm asks workers to sign undertaking; refuses to revoke suspension of 17.

BMW, Toyota seal deal to deepen ties

BMW, Toyota seal deal to deepen ties

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

BMW said in a statement 'binding agreements' signed with Toyota also foresee to jointly develop an architecture and components for sports vehicles.

5 closest rivals of Toyota Etios

5 closest rivals of Toyota Etios

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Come December 1 and Toyota will launch the sedan in Bangalore.

Gadkari unveils prototype of world's first BS-VI-compliant flex-fuel car

Gadkari unveils prototype of world's first BS-VI-compliant flex-fuel car

Rediff.com30 Aug 2023

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday unveiled the prototype of the world's first Bharat Stage (BS)-VI-compliant electrified flex-fuel car, developed by Toyota Kirloskar Motor. The car, which runs on 100 per cent ethanol (E100), is based on the Toyota Innova HyCross. It can cover 40 per cent of its distance on ethanol and the remaining 60 per cent on electric, with the petrol engine shut off.

'Toyota working hard to regain client confidence'

'Toyota working hard to regain client confidence'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Toyota's global image took a beating when over eight million Toyota vehicles were recalled worldwide to fix faulty accelerator pedals and brakes.

Passenger vehicle sales skid in May

Passenger vehicle sales skid in May

Rediff.com1 Jun 2024

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India witnessed a marginal growth in May on account of high base effect and muted demand due to general elections. The overall passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers stood at 350,257 lakh units last month as compared to 335,436 in the same month a year ago, registering a growth of 4 per cent.

Strong SUV demand brings cheer to India's motown

Strong SUV demand brings cheer to India's motown

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

Leading automakers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Tata Motors on Friday reported robust sales for February as demand for sports utility vehicles continued to remain strong. Mahindra & Mahindra, Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Honda Cars also witnessed higher vehicle dispatches to dealers last month. February turned out to be the third-best month for sales for the industry ever.

Tesla begins formal talks with govt

Tesla begins formal talks with govt

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

In its first official engagement with the Indian government, Elon Musk-led Tesla and other global automotive (auto) manufacturers sought clarification on the new electric vehicle (EV) policy, specifically regarding investment guidelines and the timeline for the domestic value addition (DVA) requirement. Officials who attended the meeting told Business Standard that the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) tried to understand whether the complete investment would be made within three or five years and the duration they would have to achieve the 50 per cent DVA. "The consultation meeting was convened to address queries from auto OEMs.

Toyota to recall 1 mln vehicles

Toyota to recall 1 mln vehicles

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

This is the third recall of the company to involve more than a million cars since 2009.

Invicto, Maruti's Most Costly Car, Is Here

Invicto, Maruti's Most Costly Car, Is Here

Rediff.com6 Jul 2023

The Invicto hybrid, priced at Rs 24.79 lakh (Rs 2.479 million), is a Multi-Purpose Vehicle, which is based on the Toyota Innova Hycross.

Toyota likely to bring more hybrid cars to India

Toyota likely to bring more hybrid cars to India

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

The company is currently celebrating the first anniversary of its Camry Hybrid in India during which it has sold 541 units

Toyota takes the battle to Nissan

Toyota takes the battle to Nissan

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Buzz around Innova Aero and cheaper multi-utility brands of competitors make the going tough for Evalia in a crowded market.

Toyota workers ready to resume work

Toyota workers ready to resume work

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

Toyota Kirloskar Employees Union (TKMEU) on Saturday said they were ready to resume work on March 24 but would not sign any undertaking as desired by the company, which has agreed to lift the lock-out at its two plants in Bidadi near Bangalore following government's conciliatory efforts.

Honda Mobilio pitted against popular Toyota Innova

Honda Mobilio pitted against popular Toyota Innova

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

Is Honda Mobilio better than Toyota Innova? Find out...

Kashmir post: From KFC to Toyota, global firms scramble for damage control

Kashmir post: From KFC to Toyota, global firms scramble for damage control

Rediff.com17 Feb 2022

Recently, South Korean Foreign Minister, Chung Eui-yong, dialled his Indian counterpart, S Jaishankar, in New Delhi. His government, he said, "regretted the offence caused to the people of India". A day earlier, India had summoned the South Korean ambassador to express its "strong displeasure" over "an unacceptable social media post".

Toyota weighs engines unit

Toyota weighs engines unit

Rediff.com26 Aug 2003

Trulli relishing Toyota adventure

Trulli relishing Toyota adventure

Rediff.com7 Oct 2004

Toyota withdraws Qualis from India

Toyota withdraws Qualis from India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2005

Coulthard targets Toyota, Williams

Coulthard targets Toyota, Williams

Rediff.com4 Mar 2004

Toyota suspends Indian car production after labour unrest

Toyota suspends Indian car production after labour unrest

Rediff.com17 Mar 2014

Workers had stopped production lines to protest a delay in salary hikes after 10 months of negotiations.

First Honda, now Toyota too mulls hiking vehicle prices

First Honda, now Toyota too mulls hiking vehicle prices

Rediff.com7 Dec 2017

Due to the continued pressure of high costs, Toyota is considering a price increase of up to 3 per cent across models with effect from January.

Toyota launches Land Cruiser in India

Toyota launches Land Cruiser in India

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd on Tuesday launched its premium sports utility vehicle, the Toyota Land Cruiser in Mumbai.

Diesel car crackdown a blow to 'confidence' in India: Toyota

Diesel car crackdown a blow to 'confidence' in India: Toyota

Rediff.com15 May 2016

The Japanese auto major says the ban has made it difficult to launch new products or commit fresh investments