Bengaluru, April 17, 2026: Toyota Kirloskar Sundaram Mobility Pvt Ltd (TKSM) has launched its first multi-brand pre-owned car retail outlet under the UTrust brand in Whitefield, Bengaluru—marking a strategic entry into India’s rapidly evolving used car market. The launch signals the next phase of TKSM’s growth, focused on building a trusted, transparent, and customer-centric mobility ecosystem across the entire vehicle lifecycle. A wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Kirloskar Sundaram Automotive Solutions Pvt Ltd (TKSAS), the company is developing a scalable multi-brand platform integrating sales, service, and lifecycle solutions, with plans for phased expansion across key markets.
Under the UTrust brand, the outlet offers certified pre-owned vehicles across multiple brands, backed by rigorous inspections, refurbishment using genuine parts, proprietary warranties, roadside assistance, and seamless documentation support, including RC transfer. This integrated model brings together sourcing, refurbishment, retail, and service to ensure consistent quality and a superior ownership experience.
TKSM has appointed Rajesh Menon as President to lead its growth strategy. With over 35 years of industry experience, he will drive the company’s expansion and operational scale-up.
Commenting on the launch, Geetanjali Kirloskar, Chairperson and Managing Director, Kirloskar Systems, said:
“This is a significant step in building a customer-first automotive retail platform. Our focus is on enhancing transparency, structure, and trust in the pre-owned car market while strengthening a future-ready mobility ecosystem.”
Srivats Ram, Director, TSSF Group, added:“This venture reimagines the used car buying journey by integrating sourcing, refurbishment, retail, and service into a seamless platform—delivering enhanced value, convenience, and long-term sustainability.”
Tadashi Asazuma, Deputy Managing Director, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd, said: “A structured, certification-led approach will be key to building customer confidence and supporting the next phase of growth in the pre-owned car segment.”
