Toyota Motors

Toyota Motor Corporation, a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer, has been a leader in the industry. It is a part of the Toyota Group, originally started as a spinoff of Toyota Industries. It is known for its advanced hybrid technology and commitment to quality and fuel efficiency and is also involved in various sectors such as financing, robotics and mobility services. The Kirloskar Group joined hands with Toyota Motor Corporation in 1997 and started manufacturing and sales of Toyota cars in India. In May 2004, the joint venture set up Toyota Kirlosk

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Opinion

Aim for a dual revolution: India needs a dramatic leap in farming that AI-powered automation can deliver

Advances in AI and robotics are transforming how work gets done across the world. For India, these technologies can combine to revolutionize agriculture. If Indian industry takes up the cause, it could also give the country a manufacturing boost, helping labour move off farms to factories.

4 min read17 Mar 2026
Industry

Tata, Toyota on opposing sides as NITI bridges EV-hybrid divide

A NITI Aayog report promotes small cars and also suggests incentives for hybrids and flex-fuel vehicles alongside EVs, leaving automakers divided.

5 min read27 Feb 2026
Companies

Toyota issues another recall in US for over 141,000 vehicles affected by door defect — Here's all we know

Toyota has recalled more than 141,000 vehicles due to a door defect that may lead to injury. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notified of an issue with the electrical system recently.

2 min read12 Feb 2026
Companies

Toyota Motor announces leadership reshuffle — Who is new CEO Kenta Kon, ‘mastermind’ behind subsidiary buyout?

Toyota's CEO Koji Sato steps down after three years, transitioning to vice chairman as Kenta Kon takes over. The change aims to address growing scrutiny over the subsidiary buyout and enhance decision-making amid industry disruptions.

2 min read6 Feb 2026
Companies

Recall alert: Why automaker Toyota is recalling over 1,61,000 vehicles in the US — All you need to know

Auto major Toyota is recalling more than 1,61,000 vehicles in the United States over issues with the rear-view camera display. This comes after the company last year recalled millions of vehicles for various issues.

2 min read31 Jan 2026
Opinion

Toyota’s China playbook is a masterclass in survival against the odds

As tensions rise between Beijing and Tokyo, Japanese carmaker Toyota is doing well for itself in a Chinese market that’s fast going electric. It adapted quickly to the EV shift and now has offerings so tempting that a geopolitical rift may not be able to get in the way of its sales.

3 min read16 Dec 2025
News

Toyota recalling 1.02 million US vehicles over rear camera flaw

A software error may cause the camera image to freeze or go blank when the vehicle is in reverse, meaning the vehicles fail to comply with federal rear visibility requirements, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.

1 min read6 Nov 2025
Companies

Massive Toyota recall: Over 1 million vehicles to be pulled in US over safety fears | List of models affected

Toyota Motor plans to recall 1.02 million vehicles in the US due to a rear-view camera flaw that may increase the risk of crashes. The recall affects various 2022-2026 models, including Toyota and Lexus vehicles, as well as Subaru Solterra vehicles with a specific system.

2 min read6 Nov 2025
Auto News

Samay Raina buys ₹1.20 Crore Toyota Vellfire on Dhanteras — What’s the MPV's mileage, top features and engine specs?

Comedian Samay Raina celebrated Dhanteras 2025 by buying a Toyota Vellfire worth ₹1.38 crore in India. He shared photos and clips of the hybrid luxury MPV, which features plush interiors and advanced safety. He joins celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgan, and others who own this premium car.

1 min read19 Oct 2025
News

Mint Exclusive: I-banks circle Toyota for an India IPO

First, Hyundai Motor took the plunge, raising ₹27,870 crore from an Indian IPO. Next may be the turn of Toyota, the world's largest carmaker by sales.

3 min read1 Oct 2025