Toyota: Partnership with the 2020 Olympics
FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT Around two years before the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Toyota is presenting a comprehensive mobility concept. It forms the basis for all activities surrounding the event. Mobility for all, sustainability with environmental protection and safety as core principles as well as transportation support for teams, athletes and media representatives to the sports venues based on the Toyota Production System [...]
The focus is on mobility for all, sustainability with environmental protection and safety as core principles as well as transportation support for teams, athletes and media representatives to the sports venues based on the Toyota Production System. With free access for all people, including those with disabilities, Toyota believes that the term "mobility" is being brought back to its original meaning: freedom of movement.
Mobility for all in the Japanese capital
In cooperation with the International Olympic Committee the International Paralympic Committee the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, the company wants to help make the Japanese capital, the first host city to host both the Olympic and Paralympic Games for the second time, a global showcase for mobility for all - and the Games the most innovative in their history.
Use of vehicles with alternative drive systems
To make Tokyo 2020 a turning point on the road to a hydrogen-based society, Toyota is providing zero-emission fuel cell vehicles such as the Toyota Mirai. In addition, the Sora fuel cell bus and the fuel cell forklifts manufactured by Toyota Industries Corporation will be used. In addition to the fuel cell vehicles, hybrid and plug-in hybrid models from Toyota and Lexus as well as pure electric cars are also available.
