Bangalore: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced that the Toyota Innova HyCross has been awarded the ‘Car Of The Year’ and ‘Hybrid Of The Year’ at the prestigious carandbike Award, held on April 20, 2023, at New Delhi.

The carandbike Awards are highly respected in the Indian automotive industry for the past 18 years.

Atul Stood, Vice President, Sales and Strategic Marketing, Toyota Kirloskar Motor said, “We are honoured to receive both the awards for the Toyota Innova HyCross. These awards are a recognition of Toyota’s commitment to promote sustainable mobility through innovation, advanced technology including Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles . Over the years, Innova has been a preferred choice by our customers and with the introduction of the HyCross, it has been our endeavour to meet the evolving needs and aspirations of our customers. We are delighted that the HyCross has been well-received by our patrons and we will continue to provide them with safe, comfortable, and luxurious driving experiences, through our vehicles.”

All New Innova HyCross is powered by 5th Generation Self-Charging Strong Hybrid Electric System with TNGA 2.0 Litre 4-cylinder gasoline engine on a monocoque frame with an e-drive sequential shift delivering a max power output of 137 kW (183.7 HP), providing rapid acceleration and best in segment fuel economy of 23.24 kmpl^. The vehicle also comes with the option of a TNGA 2.0 Litre 4-cylinder gasoline engine mated to a direct shift CVT in select grades delivering an output of 129 kW (171.6 HP) and offering class leading fuel economy of 16.13 kmpl^.

The Toyota Innova HyCross has also won the ‘MPV Of the Year’ award at Autocar Awards held on 23rd February 2023 in Mumbai.