Toyota Kirloskar Motor sales down 12% in June

With total sales of 10,464 cars in June 2015, Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s sales for the month are down 12.87% year on year (June 2014: 12,010). The company says there was limited production last month due to a planned annual plant shutdown from May 29-June 6 for regular maintenance.

The new Camry sold 113 units last month and within two months of launch has sold over 300 units, as compared to 720 units in all of 2014. Of this the Camry hybrid constitutes 87% of total Camry sales.

Mr. N Raja, Director and Senior Vice - President, Sales and Marketing said, “We sold 10,464 units in the domestic market last month, due to limited production on account of the planned shutdown. We currently have a waiting period of 25–30 days for the Innova and about 50–60 days for the Fortuner. It is our endeavor to make the deliveries of vehicles on a timely basis.”