Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced that it clocked its best-ever monthly sales in India with 24,609 units sold in January 2024.
The company achieved sales of 23,197 units in the domestic market, with an additional 1,412 units of the Urban Cruiser Hyryder being exported. This achievement it says represented a significant growth of 92% compared to the same period last year, when the company sold 12,835 wholesale units. Furthermore, in the preceding month of December’ 2023 TKM had sold 22,867 units.
Sabari Manohar – VP, Sales-Service-Used Car Business, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “Last Calendar Year we reported our best performance in the country by selling 233,346 units. In the new year, we plan to enhance momentum by executing our long-term growth strategy. This involves our focus on three key areas such as – developing cleaner and greener products, driving production efficiencies and enhancing overall customer delight. We believe that these will be the core towards further enhancing Toyota brand presence and capitalizing on the expanding opportunities in the market.”
The company saw its MPV and SUV offerings continue to strengthen its footprint in the country with major contributions from the Innova Hycross, Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Innova Crysta, Fortuner and the Legender. Other offerings such as the Camry Hybrid, Glanza, Hilux, Vellfire and the Rumion too contributed to its growth story.
“We are also excited to announce our participation at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo, scheduled to commence on February 1, 2024. Aligning with TKM’s long-term strategy towards achieving business sustainability and contribution to the nation’s energy self-reliance and carbon neutral goals. We are geared-up to demonstrate advanced green technology product line-up along with technology innovation centred around the theme of “Grow India – Grow with India”. On display will be the full range of electrified vehicle technologies including Battery Electric Vehicle, Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle, Fuel Cell Vehicle Flex Fuel vehicle – Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle, all having common powertrain parts besides CNG, Emergency Response Vehicles” added Manohar.