| Tokyo, July 3, 2009 - ( ACN Newswire ) - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION announces it will hold a large test drive event part of its "Drive Kingdom" series in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture on August 1 and 2. TMC's Drive Kingdom series, in which four events have been held since December 2007, is intended to promote greater interest in automobiles by giving people of all ages a unique opportunity to experience first-hand the fascination and fun that automobiles offer. So far, approximately 50,000 people have participated in the events. The Kanazawa event will enable participants to experience environmentally considerate driving through test drives of the recently released third-generation Prius on public roads the first time for Drive Kingdom. The event will also feature exhibits and test drives of 90 Toyota and Lexus vehicles, rides with professional race drivers and events for children such as classes and games to stimulate interest in automobiles. Admission to the event will be free. AboutToyota Supported by people around the world, Toyota Motor Corporation (TSE: 7203; NYSE: TM), has endeavored since its establishment in 1937 to serve society by creating better products. Today, the Company manufactures vehicles and parts at 53 production sites in 27 countries and regions around the globe and is an active member in the communities it serves. For more information, please visit www.toyota.co.jp/en/index.html. Contact : Toyota Motor Corporation Corporate Communications Department/ Public Affairs Division Tel: +81-3-3817-9150 URL: www.toyota.co.jp/en |
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