Toyota to Build a New Vehicle Manufacturing Plant in India
Toyota Kirloskar Motor announces plans to build a new vehicle manufacturing plant in the Bidkin Industrial Area, Maharashtra, India. The new plant is planned to start production in the first half of 2029 and is aimed to strengthen Toyota’s business foundation in the Indian market.
The new plant will be positioned to steadily deliver vehicles not only to customers in India but also to customers in surrounding regions.
Vision for the New Plant
Toyota’s business in India has progressed together with those who pioneered the Indian market, with Toyota receiving invaluable learning and support from those pioneers.
With deep appreciation, Toyota will continue strengthening its production structure to enable flexible response to future demand growth and market changes in India and surrounding regions, and to deliver products in a timely manner that customers choose.
Through the new plant, and with the continued support of many stakeholders and local communities, Toyota will continue to contribute to the development of India’s automotive industry and society.
Overview of the New Plant
| Location | Bidkin Industrial Area, Maharashtra, India |
| Planned start of production | First half of 2029 |
| Production capacity* | 100,000 vehicles/year |
| Number of employees* | Approx. 2,800 |
| Main processes | Stamping, welding, painting, assembly |
| Model to be produced | New SUV |
*Based on start of production in the first half of 2029
