Business Business: Toyota Kirloskar Motor registered a 14% year-on-year growth in September 2024. The company reported wholesales of 26,847 units for the month. Of these, 23,802 units were sold in the domestic market and 3,045 units were exported. Interestingly, the Japanese automaker recorded wholesales of 23,590 units in September 2023. The company said that the SUV, MPV and small car segments registered significant growth across the country, accounting for more than 90% of its sales in September 2024.
Additionally, the company registered total sales of 1,62,623 units in the first 6 months of FY 2024-25. This is the company’s highest ever result in India. The company had sold 1,23,939 units in the same period last fiscal.
In September, Toyota launched a new “T Care” service. The new T Care service offers after-sales and pre-sales service to improve the buying experience for customers. This is what Toyota’s new T Care initiative offers.
Under T Care, Toyota India offers several services including tea delivery. The automaker also offers T-Gloss, which offers vehicle detailing services. Next is a web feature that allows customers to buy Toyota vehicles digitally.
In addition, the T Care initiative includes the T Assist program, which offers 24-hour roadside assistance for five years. In addition, T Safety comes with an additional two-year extended warranty and buyers can purchase a pre-paid maintenance package as part of the T Smile feature. The T Choice function offers the customer a choice between several spare parts.
