Bangalore: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has reached a significant milestone, announcing that its Urban Cruiser Hyryder has surpassed 1,00,000-unit sales in India. Launched in July 2022, the Hyryder’s success underscores the growing adoption of hybrid technology among Indian consumers, blending sustainability with cutting-edge performance in the competitive B-SUV segment.
The Urban Cruiser Hyryder features three distinct powertrain options: the Self-Charging Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SHEV), Neo Drive, and CNG variants. At its core is a 1.5-litre engine with Toyota’s Hybrid System (THS) and e-drive transmission, delivering a combined output of 85 kW. The SHEV powertrain eliminates the need for external charging, offering convenience alongside exceptional fuel efficiency, with a class-leading mileage of up to 27.97 km/l*. The Neo Drive variant, featuring an optional All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, and the CNG option with a mileage of 26.6 km/kg, cater to diverse driving needs, from city commutes to rugged terrains.
Revolutionizing the SUV Experience
The Urban Cruiser Hyryder combines Toyota’s global hybrid expertise with dynamic design, premium comfort, and seamless performance. Its self-charging hybrid system delivers a quiet, responsive, and eco-friendly driving experience, making it a preferred choice for sustainability-conscious customers. Meanwhile, the Neo Drive powertrain offers robust performance for those seeking versatility and power in their vehicles.
Commenting on this achievement, Sabari Manohar, Vice President, Sales-Service-Used Car Business at TKM, said:
“This milestone reflects the trust our customers have placed in Toyota’s innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. The Urban Cruiser Hyryder is a testament to our commitment to driving change through cutting-edge technology and customer satisfaction. We are deeply grateful for the support that has made this milestone possible.”
Unmatched Service and Customer Benefits
TKM continues to enhance its customer experience with its comprehensive “T Care” program, which offers a wide range of services, including T Deliver, T Gloss, T Assist, And T Saath, among others. These initiatives underscore TKM’s dedication to delivering exceptional service and fostering long-term customer relationships.
Building on Success
This milestone follows another landmark achievement by TKM: 1,00,000-unit sales of the Innova HyCross, further cementing Toyota’s reputation for reliability and innovation in the Indian market. As the company celebrates the Hyryder’s success, it reiterates its commitment to sustainable mobility, offering products that align with the aspirations of India’s evolving and dynamic customer base.
With the Urban Cruiser Hyryder’s success, Toyota Kirloskar Motor continues to lead the way in introducing environmentally friendly technologies while delivering unparalleled performance and value to Indian consumers.