Akio Toyoda, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation is the person of the year for the car in the world for 2021. The honor was conferred on him by the jury of the World Car Awards, made up of over 90 distinguished international journalists. The World Car Awards jury said: “Akio Toyoda is the charismatic President and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation and has been successfully leading the company’s transformation process for years. In 2020, under his leadership, despite the emergency from Covid-19, Toyota has managed to maintain its profitability and protect the jobs of its employees around the world. He has guaranteed the development of Toyota in the era of the so-called CASE (Connectivity, Automation, Mobility shared and electrification) and began the construction of the Woven City, a prototype of the city of the future. All by actively participating in motorsports, as a driver. ” Addressing the World Car Awards jury, President Toyoda said: “On behalf of all 360,000 Toyota Team members around the world I would like to thank you for this huge accolade. If you don’t mind, however, I would like to change the title of the award from” person. “of the year of the car to” people “of the year of the car, because it represents the collective effort of all our employees, dealers and suppliers globally, who have truly made Toyota what it is today. , for one, I couldn’t be a luckier or more grateful CEO. ” Thanking and acknowledging the contribution of the entire automotive industry, President Akyo Toyoda added: “At Toyota we are very fortunate to have been able to protect the employment of our team members during the Covid-19 health emergency. and to continue our work to address the future challenges of our industry. As a company we are committed to creating new ways to support the well-being of our planet and of people around the world. This has been a difficult year for the entire world. But he also reminded us that people are what matters most. And contributing to people’s happiness, as much as it is possible for us to do, will always be our goal “. (ITALPRESS). tvi / com 09-Apr-21 17:58
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