New Delhi, Delhi,  Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) announced today that it has more than doubled its sales in February 2010, as compared to the same month last year.

Cumulative sales for the period Jan-Feb 2010 stand at 11,982 units, recording an increase of 109% over the same period last year. During this time, the Innova, Corolla and Fortuner sold 8278, 1787 and 1875 units respectively.

Commenting on the record sales in February, Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, (Marketing) TKM said, We are very happy to announce our record sales growth for the month of February 2010. Our customers continue to repose their faith in Toyota, which is reflected in our increasing month-on-month sales figures.

Notes to Editor

Company name

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited

Location

Outskirts of Bangalore, Karnataka State

Establishment

October 1997 (start of production: December 1999)

Managing Director

Mr. Hiroshi Nakagawa

Equity participation

TMC: 89%, Kirloskar Group: 11%

Land area

Approx. 432 acres (approx. 1.744,848 m2)

Annual production capacity

Approx. 80,000 units

Products

Corolla Altis, Innova, Fortuner manufactured in India. Camry, Prado, Land Cruiser imported as CBUs.

2009 production results

51, 133 units

Number of employees

Approx. 3600 (as of December 2009)