The Toyota Innova is currently sold in the Crysta and the HyCross versions.
The launch is in line with the government's policy drive to decrease India's dependency on imported petroleum and shift away from fossil fuels.
Gadkari, who has been vocal in nudging car manufacturers to make alternative fuel-powered and green vehicles, has time and again stressed on the necessity to cut down oil imports and make India "atmanirbhar", echoing the Narendra Modi-led government's vision of making the nation self-reliant across all sectors
It will be the world's first BS-VI (Stage-II) electrified flex-fuel vehicle
Toyota has finally launched the much-anticipated Hycross complete with all-new styling, new engines and strong hybrid tech that promises more mileage
Toyota Innova Hycross had its global premiere last week in Indonesia. It is the first Innova model to ditch the diesel engine in favour of a petrol-hybrid powertrain.
The new cars will be given to BMC’s committee chairmen and leaders of Opposition.
Honda Cars India, the company's wholly-owned-subsidiary, has stopped manufacturing the vehicle and exhausted the stocks.
The Mumbai-based company will launch a multi-utility vehicle codenamed U321 before the end of next financial year preceded by sport utility vehicle codenamed S201 in the second half of the year.
Nissan recently launched its MPV, Evalia. CNBC-TV18's show for auto enthusiast Overdrive reviewed the Evalia and came across with a list of positive points. But can this offering from Nissan compete with the reigning king of the Indian MPV market, Toyota Innova?
India's top passenger car maker Maruti Suzuki seems to have hit all the right notes with its multi-purpose vehicle Ertiga it launched earlier this month. In just five days since launch, more than 11,000 units of the Ertiga, which the company calls life utility vehicle (LUV) have been booked.
Mahindra Xylo and Toyota Innova have been around for quite some time. Over the years these two cars have got a lot of new features and looks. Overdrive's Bertrand D'Souza brings the latest comparo of the new Xylo E9 and the Innova 2012.
Utility vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra has given its Xylo MPV (multi purpose vehicle) a facelift after three years, its sixth new launch this fiscal. The new Xylo, priced up to Rs 15,000 more than the outgoing model, will take on Toyota Innova, which also got a facelift last month.
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Force Motors wants to emerge as a force to reckon with. Not only did it diversify and launch its first SUV today but the auto manufacturer has also announced Rs 1,000 crore investment plan for its passenger, commercial vehicle and tractor business, reports CNBC-TV18’s Swati Khandelwal Jain.