In the ever-evolving landscape of the Indian automotive sector, Toyota Motor Corporation is making waves with its strategic moves to enhance its presence. With a slew of launches planned, including the unique Taisor crossover, the anticipated Fortuner Hybrid, and a foray into electric mobility, Toyota is poised to redefine the driving experience for Indian consumers.
Toyota Taisor: Unveiling a Unique Crossover SUV
Set to hit the Indian market in April this year, the Toyota Taisor emerges as a distinct crossover SUV, showcasing Toyota’s collaboration with Maruti Suzuki. Based on the popular Maruti Suzuki Fronx, the Taisor promises a unique identity with redesigned front and rear bumpers. With engine options inherited from the Maruti Fronx, including a 1.2-litre naturally-aspirated petrol engine and a 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, the Taisor brings versatility to the forefront.
Toyota Fortuner Hybrid: Blending Power with Sustainability
The much-anticipated Toyota Fortuner Hybrid is creating a buzz with its eco-friendly powertrain. While the official launch date remains undisclosed, leaked images hint at a revamped design reminiscent of the MG Gloster. The hybrid model combines a 2.8-litre diesel engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system, showcasing Toyota’s commitment to sustainable automotive solutions.
Toyota Urban EV SUV: Embracing Electric Mobility
In a bold move towards reducing carbon emissions, Toyota is gearing up to introduce the all-electric Urban EV SUV, based on the Maruti Suzuki eVX platform. Expected to debut around mid-2025, this electric SUV aligns with global trends, offering both front and all-wheel-drive options with battery capacities of 60 kWh and 48 kWh.
Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder Seven-Seater: Expanding Family Adventures
Building on the success of the hybrid mid-size SUV, the Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Toyota is extending its offerings with a seven-seater variant. Catering to larger families or those seeking spacious interiors without compromising on performance, this model is expected to feature the same powertrain options as the current version.