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Toyota to build low cost car for Asia markets: Nikkei

Toyota Motor Corp and group firm Daihatsu will build a low cost car for Asian and other emerging markets, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday.

February 16, 2011 / 08:52 IST

Toyota Motor Corp and group firm Daihatsu will build a low cost car for Asian and other emerging markets, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday.


The car will be priced around 800,000 yen to 900,000 yen (USD 9,550-USD 10,740), it said.

Minivehicle specialist Daihatsu will invest around 20 billion yen in a new factory in Indonesia and production is slated to begin as early as 2013, it said.

first published: Feb 16, 2011 08:28 am

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