2024-01-14 13:00:04
After former Toyota president Akio Toyota retired, he is still very active as chairman, especially in racing and engine development. Recently, he once again raised the importance of engine technology, saying that Toyota already has a plan to develop a new engine.
Akio Toyoda said at the 2024 Tokyo Motor Show that after relieving his responsibilities, he became an “ordinary car fan uncle” and had more space for activities. Therefore, he carried out different jobs last year, including actively participating in racing and rally events across Japan. etc., hoping to create partners for the future, while also visiting Asian countries to participate in automotive events, establishing partnerships that transcend national borders, and ultimately assisting in engine development.
He emphasized that as a goal of carbon reduction, engines are actually an indispensable practical means, so engine technology needs to be further improved. This idea has been approved by current president Tsuneji Sato and other senior executives, so related development plans are already underway. Akio Toyota shared that he had heard that some engine-related people had difficulty even borrowing money from banks. This made him feel that the industry cannot give up on these important talents, and he hopes to do his part to help them.
source:Impress
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