Automotive: Cars - Press Releases

Toyota Launches the Prius in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) launched the latest generation of the Prius in India at the Auto Expo 2010 in New Delhi.

Toyota: Quality Revolution at Auto Expo 2010

At the Auto Expo 2010 that is underway in New Delhi, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) is re-emphasizing its commitment to the Indian market with ‘Quality Revolution’ as its booth’s theme.

Toyota Unveils Concept of New Compact Cars at the Auto Expo 2010

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) today unveiled the concept model of its soon to be launched new compact cars in India. Named as Etios concept, it incorporates the advanced technology and superior quality features that have been developed by Toyota specifically for India, by leveraging the world class innovation that Toyota is globally renowned for.

TKM Registers Highest Yearly and Monthly Sales Since Inception

The year 2009 was bountiful for Toyota Kirloskar Motor in India with the organization registering a 107 per cent growth at 55,497 units. December sales jumped 221% over the same period last year.

Toyota Launches an ‘eco Campaign’ of a Different Kind

To promote Fuel Efficient Diesel Engine Oil and Iridium Tough Spark Plug in all its models, Toyota is launching an ‘Eco Campaign’. The Eco Campaign will continue from December 21, 2009 to January 10, 2010

Toyota Launches the New Prado Diesel in India

Indian roads will be witness to the launch of Prado Diesel by Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. The redesigned Prado will appeal not only to buyers in the market for a genuine SUV, but also to passenger car owners looking to upgrade for the perfect combination of maneuverability and interior luxury.

DSA Recently Announced New Requirements to Improve Safety for Motorcyclists and Lorry and Bus Drivers

Proposals to improve skills and safety for new motorcycle riders, drivers of lorries and buses and new drivers who want to tow medium sized trailers were published today by the Department for Transport (DfT) in conjunction with the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) and Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA).

World Premiere of Toyota’s Compact Car at the Auto Expo 2010 in Delhi

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) will display 14 production and concept vehicles at the 10th Auto Expo in Delhi to be held at Pragati Maidan from January 5 to 11, 2010.

Toyota Innova Retains Top Spot for Fifth Consecutive Year in J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2009 India Initial Quality (IQS) Study

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. today announced that the Innova has been ranked highest in the MUV/MPV segment in the J. D. Power Asia Pacific 2009 India Initial Quality Study. This is the fifth consecutive year that the Toyota Innova has been ranked highest in the J. D. Power IQS Study.

Get Free Access to 140+ Official DSA Theory Test Questions and Hazard Herception Clips

The driving theory test is made up of two parts; the multiple-choice part and the hazard perception part. You can prepare for theory test online on our website. If you pass one part and fail the other you'll fail the whole online test, and you'll need to take both parts again. Once you have passed the online theory test you can then apply to take your driving practical test.

About Hazard Perception Test Part in DSA Driving Theory Test

The government is committed to reducing the numbers killed and seriously injured on Britain's roads by 40 per cent by 2010. The hazard perception element was introduced into the driving test in November 2002 as one of the measures that should help achieve this target by encouraging appropriate training in scanning the road.

TKM Crosses 4 Lakh Unit Retail Sales

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) today announced that it has crossed 4 lakh unit retails sales in India since its inception. The company also announced a 50 per cent jump in total sales at 5,650 units in October 2009, when compared to the same period last year.

How to Prepare for Your Driving Theory Test

To prepare for the theory test the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) recommends that all candidates study various topics.

Car Lease Repossession Prevention Program Launched by Switchtrader.com

SwitchTrader.com, the Florida based national online car lease transfer marketplace with the tag line “America’s Lease Transfer Marketplace” has launched its "SwitchTrader Car Lease Repossession Prevention Program" The thrust is to help car lease owners stem the tide of repossessions currently sweeping the country.

Toyota Introduces All New Corolla Altis Sport (Limited Edition)

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. today announced the introduction of the all new Corolla Altis Sport (Limited Edition) to target young car enthusiasts. The new Corolla Altis Sport has been designed to give customers the stylish image of a car which is youthful and sporty, and has exciting new features.

Toyota Introduces The New Camry In India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. today announced the launch of the New Camry in India. The New Camry has been distinctively designed in stylish modern frame, making it a perfect combination of dynamism and performance. The New Camry represents the best of global motoring experience and also strengthens Toyota’s commitment to the Indian market.

Toyota Fortuner Registers Record High Bookings

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) today announced that it had received a record 5000 bookings of the Fortuner in just over a month. TKM is trying to ramp up monthly production figures from 500 to 600 units to meet high customer demand and is also planning to sell 2500 units of the Fortuner during 2009 versus the earlier announced target of 2000 units. As of now, TKM dealers have been advised to take customer orders without advance payments, while committing to a tentative date of delivery.

Used Car Buyers Queue up for Quality

Autoquake.com, the UK’s largest online used car retailer, has revealed BMW is the nation’s most sought after used car brand.

Kannapolis Intimidators To Host Jimmy Murphey Fundraiser Night At Ballpark on August 21st

The Kannapolis Intimidators (Class A Affiliate of the Chicago White Sox), in conjunction with Toyota of Concord, Cabarrus County Building Industry Association, and The Compass Agency, have announced a fundraiser for local Concord resident Jimmy Murphey.

United Auto Transport Offers Partnership to Moving Companies

Transporting cars from one location to another is quite different from moving household possessions, and although it may be as stressful if not more, it should be considered as being a totally different process. There are several options that are available for shipping one’s car. For this reason alone, making the right decisions about who to trust transportation of a vehicle can be difficult.

Peoria Mazda Car Dealer Offers New 2010 Mazda3

For the Mazda3, Peoria Illinois is a great place to own one. The Mazda3’s 33 mpg highway keeps money in your pocket and CO2 emissions low. With the 2010 Mazda3, Peoria, Illinois car buyers will have a vehicle that promises total affordability and one of the sportiest drives around. No affordable small cars can match the fun driving experience provided by the Mazda3. Peoria dealer car prices are at their lowest point in years, but no dealer can match the offer Heritage Mazda has for a Mazda3. For the Mazda3, Peoria, Illinois car buyers can nab one starting at $15,700. Fun has never been more affordable.

Peoria New Car Dealers to Offer HS 250h featuring Lexus Enform with Safety Connect

Lexus of Peoria, the number one Bloomington Lexus dealership and Lexus dealer in Champaign, will begin offering the brand new dedicated hybrid Lexus HS 250h featuring Lexus Enform technology with Safety Connect.