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  Volkswagen no longer in race to become world's largest carmaker: CEO

  December 22, 2015 0:11 IST

  Frankfurt: The Chief Executive Officer of the embattled German auto giant Volkswagen has said that the company is giving up on its ambition to become the world's biggest carmaker and beat Japanese rival Toyota in

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  Toyota to hike vehicle prices by up to 3% from January

  December 08, 2015 17:15 IST

  New Delhi: Japanese auto major Toyota will hike prices of its vehicles across all models in India by up to 3 per cent from January to offset rising input costs and unfavourable foreign exchange fluctuation.The

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  Toyota recalls 6.5 million vehicles globally for window switch defect

  October 21, 2015 19:11 IST

  Tokyo: Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 6.5 million vehicles worldwide for a defective power window switch that can overheat, melt and lead to fires.One injury in the U.S., a person who suffered a burn on

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  Toyota rides on Rs 529 cr profit, no plan to buy out Kirloskars

  August 23, 2015 12:40 IST

  Mumbai: Japanese auto major Toyota, which clocked a net profit Rs 529-crore in FY15 after being in the red for the previous two years, is not looking at buying out its partner Kirloskar Group that

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  Toyota launches 'etios xclusive' at Rs 7.82 lakh

  August 10, 2015 17:44 IST

  New Delhi:  Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Monday launched Etios Xclusive priced in the range of Rs 7.82 lakh (petrol variant) to Rs 8.92 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi."The all new Etios Xclusive comes with refined style, plush comfort and

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  Volkswagen world's biggest automaker, sells more vehicles than Toyota in first half

  July 28, 2015 23:32 IST

  Tokyo:€” Volkswagen overtook Toyota in global vehicle sales for January-June, the first time the German automaker has come out top in the intensely competitive tallies.Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it sold 5.02 million

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  International CES Gadget Show: Curved phones, smarter homes, fuel cells

  January 06, 2015 12:17 IST

  Las Vegas: Go ahead, peek at our patents. Toyota will allow others to use several thousand of its patented or patent-pending technologies for free to speed the development of its hydrogen-powered car dubbed Mirai, due

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  Toyota tops Volkswagen, General Motors in global vehicle sales

  October 27, 2014 15:39 IST

  Tokyo: Toyota kept its lead over rivals Volkswagen and General Motors as the world's top-selling automaker in the first nine months of the year, Monday reporting record sales of 7.615 million vehicles, up nearly 3

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  Toyota recalls 1.67 million cars for three separate defects

  October 15, 2014 14:44 IST

  Tokyo: Toyota Motor Corp is recalling a total 1.67 million vehicles globally to address three separate defects including a faulty brake master cylinder that could hinder the brake's performance.Toyota said it was not aware of

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  Toyota looks to enhance operations in India's North East

  September 14, 2014 12:52 IST

  Guwahati: Japanese car giant Toyota plans to increase operations in India's North Eastern region, where its sales have grown at double the national average of 3 per cent annually.The company, which is present in India

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  Mobile phones have poor hands-free performance

  June 13, 2014 23:09 IST

  Geneva: Mobile phone manufacturers need to improve their products' compatibility with car hands-free systems to improve customer satisfaction and road safety, results of an International Telecommunications Union test have shown. The test found that an

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  Toyota draws up two-pronged strategy to boost sales

  May 30, 2014 17:53 IST

  Kolkata: Japanese automobile major Toyota has drawn up a two-pronged strategy to boost sales figures of its Indian operations in a depressed market scenario, a company official said.“We have drawn up a two-pronged strategy. First

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  Maruti Suzuki, Toyota, Mahindra & Mahindra sales drop in April; Hyundai, Honda up

  May 02, 2014 16:51 IST

  New Delhi: Major carmakers, including Maruti Suzuki India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor and General Motors India, reported decline in domestic sales in April as demand continued to be subdued due to overall unfavourable macro-economic conditions. Other manufacturers

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  Karnataka orders Toyota, union to restore normalcy

  India | April 20, 2014 16:50 IST

  Bangalore: The Karnataka government has ordered Toyota India and its workers' union to restore normalcy in operations with immediate effect, after there was no let-up in the month-long standoff."The government of Karnataka, in order to

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  Labour unrest hits Toyota India car production

  April 04, 2014 23:05 IST

  Bangalore: Labour unrest in Toyota India is having an effect on car production, as most of the striking employees are refusing to return to work even 12 days after management lifted the lockout March 24.“Our

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  Hired people on contract to resume production: Toyota India

  March 25, 2014 19:20 IST

  New Delhi: Toyota India has hired about 1,000 people on contract to resume production as a stand-off with its trade union continued Tuesday over its employees not signing an undertaking for good conduct before resuming

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  Lockout continues at Toyota as workers refuse to sign undertaking

  March 24, 2014 18:53 IST

  New Delhi: The stand-off between Toyota India and its agitating employees continued on Monday as the staff refused to sign an undertaking for joining duty after the eight-day lockout was lifted early Monday.The management has

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  Toyota payment could be glimpse into GM's future

  March 20, 2014 20:53 IST

  Detroit: Wednesday's announcement that Toyota will pay $1.2 billion to avoid criminal prosecution for hiding information in a recall case could be a glimpse into General Motors' future. It's also a warning to anyone selling

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  Toyota to pay $1.2 billion to settle criminal probe

  March 20, 2014 20:45 IST

  Washington: Toyota admitted that it hid information about defects that caused Toyota and Lexus vehicles to accelerate unexpectedly causing injuries and deaths and agreed to pay a record $1.2 billion to settle an investigation by

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  Toyota workers seek Karnataka govt's intervention

  March 17, 2014 23:28 IST

  Bangalore: Protesting against the Toyota Kirloskar Motor management over the wage hike issue and the subsequent lockout at the two plants near Bangalore, the company's employees union on Monday sought state government's intervention in the