Tag Archives: Toyota Etios
According to a report on Motorbeam.com, Toyota has changed its future plans on the Etios. Apparently, the Japanese giant will be launching the all-new next generation Toyota Etios in the year 2014. The report claims that the new sedan will be launched in late 2014, followed by the hatch in early 2015. To recap, Toyota unveiled the concept versions of the twins at the...
Indonesia has just received the Toyota Etios Valco hatchback (called as the Liva in India) but Toyota Astra Motor, the Indonesian subsidiary of Toyota has still not yet decided on introducing the Etios sedan. Speaking to the Indonesian media on the sidelines of the Valco media drive, Mr. Joko Trisanyoto, marketing director of PT Toyota Astra Motor has reportedly stated...
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has been exporting the Etios sedan and hatchback to South Africa since early 2012. The company said they were studying new markets to expand its business opportunities whenever a question was raised on this topic. News comes in today that they’ve already started the export of the Etios twins to Zimbabwe and Mauritius. “Last year, we started...
Well don’t get too excited about the new Valco name, it is just the suffix given to the Etios hatchback that’s just been launched in Indonesia. [Can't watch the video? Head to Youtube] The Etios Valco is imported to Indonesia in the form of CKD kits and assembled by PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN). The car is sold by PT Toyota Astra Motor,...
The Toyota Etios twins are not the strongest of products in Toyota Brazil’s portfolio. Both the sedan and the hatchback suffer from mediocre sales performance in the Latin American nation. It is not that there is a lack of demand for these type of vehicles, it is just that the twins simply can’t keep pace with rivals who bring better aesthetics, equipment...
As you have read on reports from earlier in the day, Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched refreshed versions of the Etios and the Liva in Delhi. Both cars get more than just cosmetic changes all of which will be discussed in detail in this article. [The taillights have been reprofiled on both models] The Etios twins get new entry level variants which offer both the products...
Earlier this evening, we were presented with the unique opportunity to partake in a conference with three top-level executives of Toyota – Mr. Hiroshi Nakagawa, Managing Director TKM, Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer (Marketing & Commercial) TKM and Mr. Akio Nishimura, Chief Engineer (Etios & Liva) at the launch of...
