Toyota launches Dream Art Contest May 3, 2021 Maryam Farag
Nine kids from Canada were globally recognized for inventing vehicles to ‘make the world a better place’ from the Toyota Dream Art Contest hosted by Toyota.
“Over the years, the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest has evolved from an art competition to an opportunity for children to bring forward their world-changing ideas,” said Larry Hutchinson, President and CEO, Toyota Canada and one of this year’s Canadian judges. “I’m truly impressed by their ideas, from making our planet more sustainable, to fighting virus and bacteria, to making the world more inclusive through physical accessibility.”
Yuffie Chen s Weather Car - Toyota Dream Car Art Contest Yuffie Chen / Toyota
They say the kids are the future, and if the results of Toyota’s annual Dream Car Art Contest are any indication, the automotive industry is in excellent hands.
Every year since 2004, Toyota has sponsored a worldwide event asking kids to submit pictures of their own dream cars. It is now one of the largest art contests for children in the world, inviting, “future artists, designers and engineers to share their ideas about the future of mobility.”
Nine young Canadians made the cut this year in the three age categories: Under 8, 8 to 11, and 12 to 15. Incorporating all the topics that are most critical to them, it’s inspiring to see the innovation and clear-eyed enthusiasm each brings to their work. Underwater cars, cars that protect bees, cars powered by human exercise, outer space cars, shopping cars – there is no limit to their imagination and what is more telling is that every one of
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Young Canadians become finalists in global competition by designing vehicles to fight harmful bacteria, make our world more inclusive and prevent global warming
TORONTO, April 19, 2021 /CNW/ - After an incredibly challenging year, many of us are turning to the world s children for a glimpse of a brighter future. Among the children providing us with hope are nine kids from Canada who are being globally recognized for inventing vehicles to make the world a better place.
Toyota Dream Car Art Contest (CNW Group/Toyota Canada Inc.) Over the years, the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest has evolved from an art competition to an opportunity for children to bring forward their world-changing ideas, said Larry Hutchinson, President and CEO of Toyota Canada and one of this year s Canadian judges. I m truly impressed by their ideas – from making our planet more sustainable, to fighting virus and bacteria, to making the world more inclusive through phys
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750 children participate in Toyota Dream Car art contest
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Drawing of a future car by one of the contestants in a previous Toyota Dream Car Contest.
By Theodore Opara
A TOTAL of 750 children participated in the just-concluded 14th Edition of Toyota Dream Car Art Contest which held in Abuja, Port Harcourt and Lagos, from February 5 to 12, 2021.
The contest produced nine winners, one from Port Harcourt, two from Abuja and six from Lagos, with the children challenging Toyota to produce their dream car in the future.
Toyota Nigeria Limited rewarded the winners with brand new laptops each. Toyota Dream Car Art Contest is an annual CSR initiative of Toyota Motor Corporation Japan to develop the innate artistic talent in children and to cultivate an enduring relationship with them and by extension, their parents.
Toyota Kenya Awards Finalists For The Dream Car Art Contest
By Soko Directory Team / Published March 12, 2021 | 12:58 pm KEY POINTS
Toyota Kenya Managing Director Arvinder Reel said this year’s artworks demonstrated Kenyan children’s creativity and their great ideas of improving the lives of individuals in society through automobiles.
A Toyota smart car concept that ensures children go to school smart by plaiting, giving haircuts, and new school uniforms have seen fifteen-year-old Alex Mong’are from the Mukuru Art Collective awarded as the winner of the 12 years to 15 years category of the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest.
At the 14
th edition of the art contest organized by Toyota Kenya, Mong’are also took home Ksh50,000 while Mukuru Arts Collective received 500,000 shillings for educational purposes.