Mumbai, May 11 -- Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces plans to build a new Toyota Kirloskar Motor plant in the Bidkin Industrial Area, Aurangabad, in Maharashtra.

The plant will have a production capacity of 100,000 units per year and will employ approximately 2,800 people. It is set to produce Toyota Motor Corporation's new SUV with the facility capable of stamping, welding, painting and assembly processes.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor's new plant is planned to start production in the first half of 2029 and is aimed at strengthening Toyota's business foundation in the Indian market with production plans for both domestic and export markets.

At present, Toyota Kirloskar Motor has a manufacturing facility in Bidadi, Karnataka, where i...