From the left, Nobuyuki Takemura, President of Korea Toyota Motor Corporation, Choi Cheon-woo, Jin Dong-gyu, Professor of Automotive Engineering at Busan University of Science and Technology

From the left, Nobuyuki Takemura, President of Korea Toyota Motor Corporation, Choi Cheon-woo, Jin Dong-gyu, Professor of Automotive Engineering at Busan University of Science and Technology

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[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] Toyota Motor Korea announced on the 29th that, as part of the industry-academia cooperation T-TEP (TOYOTA Technical Experience Program), it held a delivery ceremony to donate 8 educational vehicles to 8 automotive technical colleges nationwide at the Lexus Anyang Service Test Drive Center.


The donated vehicles include a total of 8 cars: 6 hybrid models such as Lexus's hybrid (HEV) ES 300h, Toyota's Camry HEV, Avalon HEV, and 2 gasoline models. One vehicle was provided to each university to be used for vehicle technology education.


The event, held at the Lexus Anyang Service Test Drive Center which newly introduced a line flow system, was attended by professors from 8 universities nationwide that have industry-academia cooperation agreements, and a technical seminar on Toyota and Lexus hybrid vehicles was also conducted.



Nobuyuki Takemura, President of Toyota Motor Korea, said, "I hope the vehicles delivered to each university will greatly help improve students' skills," and added, "We will continue to make greater efforts to fulfill our social responsibility as a corporate citizen of Korean society to nurture automotive technology talent."


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