Toyota Kirloskar Motor sells 14,000 units in October 2017

Clocks growth of 6% in domestic sales as compared to October 2016
Bangalore, November 1 2017 – Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold a total of 12,403 units in the domestic market. The company exported 1597 units of the Etios series this month thus clocking a total of 14,000 units registering 6% growth as compared to same period last year. In the month of October 2016, Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold a total of 11,651 units in the domestic market. In addition, the company exported 974 units of the Etios series.

The festive season has ushered in positive spirit in the market despite price rise in line with cess hike. Customer demand for Innova and Fortuner continues to be strong and TKM is fully utilizing one of its plant’s capacity to the maximum to bring down the waiting period. The newly launched limited editions “Etios Cross X-Edition” and “Fortuner TRD Sportivo” have received good response from customers. Etios Cross X-Edition loaded with an array of new features and sporting a more sporty and stylish look was launched for the festive season. It has also contributed to the overall positive growth.

Commenting on the monthly sales, Mr. N. Raja, Director & Sr. Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “We are happy that the festive season has given a positive push to the domestic sales in the auto industry. There is a spur in the customer demand. Innova Crysta and Fortuner continues to enjoy good growth in demand in the market. We are utilizing one of our plant to the maximum capacity to ensure the waiting period is reduced and thank our customers for their patience and trust.