Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) today announced that it will resume normal operation searlier than expected and that the Etios Liva will be launched as planned. TKM’s parts sourcing is getting back on track, production will return back to normal levels starting 20th May, 2011. To achieve this, the plant will function on all weekdays and some of the non - working Saturdays.
In the wake of disruption in supplies the company had earlier suspended production on Mondays and Fridays between April 25 and June 4. Mr. Hiroshi Nakagawa, Managing Director said: “Our focus is to reduce the backlog and jointly work with our vendors to minimize delivery delays.”
Mr. Sandeep Singh, Deputy Managing Director, Marketing, added “We would like to thank our customers for their patience and understanding during these troubled times. Our dealers will continue to be in constant touch with the customers and will ensure timely communication. We are now all set to launch the Etios Liva. The launch will be as per schedule in the last week of June.”
TKM will continue to update all its customers through dealers as well as the website - www.toyotabharat.com.
