Toyota Korea ”donates” scholarships to automotive universities...”social contribution activities” to develop specialized human resources

On the 19th of this month, Toyota Motor Korea donated 80 million won (approximately 9.04 million yen) in scholarships to Korea's Aju Automobile University in order to develop human resources in motorsports who will carry the future of the automobile industry.
The donation was announced on the 20th. T-TEP (TOYOTA Technical
The scholarship donation ceremony, which was held as part of the ``Experience Program'', was attended by approximately 60 participants, including President Manabu Imayama of Toyota Motor Korea and President Lee Soo-hoon of Asia Automobile University.
The event was held at Asia Automobile University in the presence of other related parties. Toyota Motor South Korea will establish a T-TEP business in 2020 with Asia Automobile University, which is the first in Korea to open a motorsports major.
Since signing the business agreement, the two companies have been collaborating to develop human resources specializing in automobiles, including opening an electrification training academy and donating training vehicles and parts.
Representative Imayama said, ``Toyota Motor Corporation is committed to achieving carbon neutrality through multi-pathways, that is, a variety of electrified models, and
Through sports, we are striving to achieve the goal of ``making better cars.'' ``Students at Asia Automobile University, filled with dreams and passion for cars, will contribute to the development of motor sports in the future.''
We will spare no effort in providing further support so that they can grow as dedicated individuals."