Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Ex-Vice Chairman, Late Mr. Vikram Kirloskar has been posthumously honored by CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards at the 18th anniversary of IBLA conducted on 11th May 2023 at the Jio Centre on BKC, Mumbai. Shri. Hardeep Singh Puri Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Housing and Urban Affairs presented the award, for his contribution to modernizing India’s manufacturing sector, and leadership in the automobile industry.
Vikram Kirloskar’s visionary leadership and commitment to excellence helped TKM become a key player in the Indian automotive market, advocating for “Make in India” and “Skill India” missions. He was a promoter of Sustainable Development and focused on creating a better world. He also played a key role at the National Council for Electric Mobility in addition to being the President of the Automotive Research Association of India.
Expressing gratitude, Manasi Tata, Vice Chairperson, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, said “Visionary leadership, humility and an unwavering commitment to excellence by Late Mr. Vikram Kirloskar’s has certainly left an indelible mark in the Indian manufacturing sector. He always believed in putting India first and growing with the country. “
