Bangalore 01st June 2025: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) continues touphold its sales momentum, registering a growth of 22% over the same period last year. The company sold 30,864 units during the month, including 29,280 units in domestic sales and 1,584 units exported. In May 2024, TKM had sold 25,273 units.
The company also recorded 27% growth in the first two months of FY 2025–26, selling 58,188 units, compared to 45,767 units in FY 2024–25.
Speaking on the sales momentum, Varinder Wadhwa, Vice President, Sales-Service-Used Car Business, said, “In May, we achieved a growth of 22%, a testament to the enduring trust and support of our valued customers, for which we are deeply grateful. With the onset of the monsoon and forecasts indicating a normal to above-normal season, we remain optimistic about improved market sentiment in the coming months, particularly across rural and semi-urban regions. This, backed by our vast product portfolio and innovative campaigns, we are well-positioned to maintain this growth trajectory.
In line with overall market trends, our MPV and SUV segments continue to be the primary growth drivers—reflecting a clear shift in customer preference towards dependable and versatile mobility options. During April–May FY 2025–26, combined sales of MPVs and SUVs recorded a robust 34% increase compared to the same period last year, underscoring the strong traction these segments enjoy. Reinforcing this momentum, we marked a significant milestone this month with the Toyota Fortuner and Legender crossing a cumulative 3 lakh units sold in India—further cementing their position as benchmarks in the premium SUV category.”
Meanwhile, Toyota also enhanced its MPV lineup with the launch of the Innova HyCross Exclusive Edition, featuring 19 thoughtfully curated upgrades that bring added sophistication to its hybrid offering. The edition has been met with an enthusiastic response, underscoring strong customer appreciation and market traction.
Sales Performance:
| Timeframe | May2025 | May2024 | Growth |
| Y-o-Y | 30,864 units | 25,273 units | 22% |
Overview of TKM
| Equity participation | Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan): 89%, Kirloskar Systems Limited (India) : 11% |
| Number of employees | Over 6,500 |
| Land area | Approx. 432 acres (approx.1,700,000 m2) |
| Building area | 74,000 m2 |
| Total Installed Production capacity | Up to 3,42,000 units |
Overview of TKM 1st Plant:
| Established | October 1997 (start of production: December 1999) |
| Location | Bidadi |
| Products | Innova HyCross, Innova Crysta, Fortuner, Legender manufactured in India. |
| Installed Production capacity | Up to 1,32,000 units |
Overview of TKM 2nd Plant:
| Start of Production | December 2010 |
| Location | On the site of Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Limited, Bidadi |
| Products | Camry Hybrid, Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Hilux |
| Installed Production capacity | Up to 2,10,000 units |
*Other Toyota Models: Glanza, Rumion, Urban Cruiser Taisor
