Toyota India to focus more on big cars

In a chat with ET Now, Vikram Kirloskar, President, SIAM, shares his views on the Indian auto sector. Excerpts: ET Now: The February dispatch numbers for the Indian auto sector were not that heart warming and it is slightly disturbing to see that ...

Speaking to CNBC-TV18's Siam president Vikram Kirloskar said the two-wheeler space has improved tremendously and so have exports. "The auto sales are a mixed bag, while commercial vehicles continue to slow down," he said.

KOCHI: The inaugural edition of India Rubber Meet (IRM) will be held in Kochi on Thursday and Friday. Vikram Shreekant Kirloskar, president of the (Siam) and vice-chairman of Toyota Kirloskar, will inaugurate the meet at Le Meridien Convention ...

Excise duty cut would have positive impact on demand and on manufacturing as a whole Vikram Kirloskar, President, SIAM has welcomed the announcements made by the Finance Minister in the Vote on Account presented today. SIAM would like to thank the ...

Tamil Nadu will be the biggest beneficiary of increased Indo-Japanese cooperation, with the Chennai-Bangalore Industrial Corridor on the fast track to completion, according to Venu Srinivasan, chairman and managing director of TVS Motor Company and ...

NEW DELHI: The longest period of slump in India's automobile market, with sales declining for a second straight year, has taken its toll with production cuts leading to the loss of about 2,00,000 jobs, according to the Society of Indian Automobile ...

The master plan for the Chennai-Bangalore Industrial Corridor will be completed by March 2015 and will give a fillip to investments in the region, said the Consul General of Japan in Chennai, Masanori Nakano. Japan is keen on strengthening its ...

New Delhi: The familiar large convoys of SUVs and utility vehicles such as Bolero, Scorpio, Innova, Fortuner and Endeavour leaving behind a trail of dust as netas criss- cross for campaigns haven't translated into big-bang sales of these vehicles ...

Economic times reported that passenger vehicle sales in India slumped 6% in 2013-2014, marking the biggest rout in a decade. The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (Siam) showed sales of passenger vehicles including cars, sports utility ...