Toyota a world renowned auto firm has announced of department shuffling with Indian subsidiary Toyota Kirloskar Motor. The restructuring of designations was authorized by officials of Toyota and Sandeep Sing who is the Deputy Managing Director in Commercial Division, Customer service, marketing and sale department.  Sandeep Singh will now take on a new position with the company that manages operations in Asia Pacific.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor the Indian arm of Toyota announced that the new format will come to force on the 1^st of April 2014. Sandeep Singh will shift base to Bangkok and will be vested with Executive Managing Coordinator position in (TMAP-EM) Toyota Motor Asia Pacific Engineering and Manufacturing. His new role involves him to lead the Planning sector at TMAP-EM from the 1^st of April.

The shuffling process in Toyota Kirloskar Motor goes like this Akitoshi Takemura will take on the Senior Managing Coordinator role and Raja N will be the new Senior Vice President. The new Director and Executive Vice President role will go to Jaishankar TS, and Iwanga Hitoshi will be the Senior Vice President in customer service function department.

Renault and Ford have also assigned new position, Sumit Sawhney is the new Managing Director and CEO of Renault Group India, he will come in place of Marc Nassif who will climb to global position. Ford has made some changes with top level employees; the new President will be Nigel Harris who will replace Joginder Singh.

The past year or so has not been too pleasant for Toyota and other established auto firms. Recession has taken a toll on the nation, and the sale portfolio is dim, there are fewer takers for cars. Toyota has an interesting line up of new models this year and those who are excited by the company’s new launches can have a grand view of the models at 2014 Auto expo. Some of the thrilling launches are 2014 Corolla, Etios Cross and Toyota 86.

The 2014 Corolla is one car that is on the peak waiting list, and is expected to sport a greater fashion statement than its predecessor. The highlight of the uniqueness is the insertion of a new three compartment grille decorated with glossy chrome material. The car will be tailored with new touch screen infotainment and will run on powerful 1.8 liter petrol and diesel 1.4 liter engine that will be mated to automatic and manual transmission gearbox.

Toyota is all set to attack the fierce competition from all corners with the launch of Etios Cross. This is a moving piece for those who are keen to experience a different car atmosphere with plastic clad on sides. Its arch rival is Volkswagen Cross Polo.

The most attention-grabbing new launch is Toyota 80 a sports coupe and the perfect package for those who are into vintage cars.

Toyota is set to kill the competition heat with its new launches and the new change at top management level is a step towards newer challenges. The company has conquered impressive profits for years, and with the new projects Toyota’s brand image will remain sky high.

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