Snapshot Shelby-built Toyota 2000GT offered for auction in the US The 2000GT has long been Japan’s most valuable car Was one of three cars built by Shelby for Toyota’s American racing program in the late 1960s While there’s no doubt that the values of Japanese icons like the Nissan Skyline GT-R, Toyota Supra, Mazda RX-7 and so on have recently gone through the roof, there is still one car which stands head and shoulders above the rest: the Toyota 2000GT. The 2000GT is considered… Source link
Read More »We drive the new Toyota GR 86 this month in MOTOR
The covers have been taken off. The technical details have been revealed. It’s finally time to get behind the wheel of the new Toyota GR 86. And we’ve got some questions that need asking. Luckily, we have a race track and access to a first-gen 86 to get all the answers we need to deliver you a sound verdict. We cut lose to see if the new 2.4-litre Boxer has enough fight to keep up with the competition and see if it’ll still have naysayers crying for more grunt. Then it’s time to delve… Source link
Read More »Toyota Kirloskar Motor News: Toyota halts operations at Indian plant again as union strike continues |
BENGALURU: Toyota Motor Corp again halted operations at its car plant in southern India from Monday, as the majority of members of its workers’ union continued a sit-in strike, the automaker said. Both the Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) factories in the industrial hub of Bidadi, Karnataka, had declared a “lock out” on Nov. 10 after the union went on strike, saying that their demand to withdraw the suspension of a worker was not met. The local state government’s labour department had… Source link
Read More »Toyota Kirloskar Motor News: Toyota crosses 400 customer touch points across India |
NEW DELHI: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Friday announced that the brand has reached a new milestone of over 400 customer touch points in the country, catering to the newer emerging markets. The company inaugurated its 401st outlet – BJS Toyota in Bellary, Karnataka. The company recently, also announced the launch of its first-ever Regional Stock Yard in Northeastern India, thus ensuring a leaner and efficient distribution network across the Northeastern states. Besides, TKM has enhanced… Source link
Read More »Toyota Kirloskar Motor News: Toyota rolls out car lease and subscription program |
NEW DELHI: Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Tuesday launched the all-new car leasing and subscription program in India called Toyota’s Mobility Service (TMS). The subscription program will be launched in Delhi-NCR, Bangalore and Mumbai in its initial phase and then it will gradually expand to ten more cities within the first year. The current models offered for subscription are Toyota Glanza, Yaris, Innova Crysta, Fortuner and the upcoming Urban Cruiser. Under this new initiative, customers can… Source link
Read More »Toyota Kirloskar Motor News: Toyota Kirloskar resumes operations at Bidadi plant |
NEW DELHI: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Friday said it has resumed operations at its Bidadi plant in Karnataka after taking measures to sanitise the facility where two employees had tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month. The company had suspended operations at the unit on June 17 after two employees, who had attended work on June 7 and 16, respectively, tested positive for the infectious disease. “Post confirming the safety of the workplace and adhering to all the mandatory… Source link
Read More »Toyota Kirloskar Motor News: After Maruti and Hyundai, Toyota Kirloskar manufacturing facility latest casualty of Covid-19 |
NEW DELHI: Two employees at Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s Bidadi plant in Karnataka have tested positive for COVID-19, the auto major said in a notification. The automaker, which had resumed production at the plant on May 26 after weeks coronavirus-led lockdown, has again temporarily suspended operations at the facility due to the confirmed cases. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) said it had partially restarted operations with a reduced workforce at its plants while all the strategic business units… Source link
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