TOKYO, January 30: Toyota Motors is designing a car specifically for Indian conditions and will launch a smaller version within a few years of operations in the country, senior company officials said."The family car is being designed keeping in mind the roads and atmospheric conditions as well as social customs of the country," chairman of the joint venture company Toyota Kirloskar Akira Yokoi said.
Toyota, which has a 74:26 joint venture with the Kirloskar group, intends to roll out the first car from the Bangalore manufacturing facility by December 1999, Yokoi said.
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