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Toyota and Suzuki to introduce electric vehicles in India by 2020
•They intend to conduct a comprehensive study of activities for widespread acceptance and popular use of electric vehicles in India.
Toyota to collaborate with other companies to make electric vehicles; but battery tech to remain in-house
•At the moment, Toyota is already working together with Mazda to develop a toolbox of components that the vehicle manufacturers can take advantage of when developing their own electric vehicles.
Suzuki and Toyota confirm automobile partnership
Overdrive •The companies have confirmed an MoU to jointly contribute to the development of an automobile-based society
Suzuki and Toyota exploring partnership possibility
Overdrive •Both carmakers are considering a collaboration to work on conventional automobile R&D as well as environment and safety related ideas
Toyota Motor Corporation recalls 6.5 million vehicles worldwide
Overdrive •The recall has been issued to replace a faulty driver’s side power-window switch which could melt, produce smoke and potentially, lead to a fire
Toyota chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Overdrive •The meeting was held to discuss the company’s plans to grow in India and the bilateral ties between India and Japan
Toyota recalling 185,000 vehicles in Japan, Europe
Fp Archives •Toyota Motor Corp is recalling 185,000 vehicles globally, mostly in Japan and Europe, for a glitch in the power steering. No accidents have been reported related to the problem.
Auto index falls on sales worries; Tata Motors down 1.4%
Fp Staff •The slowdown in demand for automobiles is now reflecting on the auto index too.
Toyota aims to sell 1,000 of its 86 sports car per month
Fp Archives •Toyota Motor Corp announced that it aims to sell 1,000 of its "86" sports car model per month in Japan, with sales to begin on April 6.
Another pinch for Maruti; customers cancel Swift orders
Fp Archives •Maruti Suzuki is feeling the pinch of labour strikes, with about 2-4 percent of the prospective customers of Swift, deciding to cancel orders due to the long waiting period.