TOKYO, Feb 20, 2015 - (ACN Newswire) - Toyota will provide a total of 483 vehicles and drivers to support APEC Philippines 2015, a year-long forum to promote economic cooperation throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Following an agreement signed yesterday with the Philippine Government, Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation will be providing APEC delegates with Altis, Fortuner, and Hiace vehicles, along with drivers. The vehicles will be used for Senior Officials' Meetings, private sector-related meetings, and the CEO Summit.
APEC 2015 CEO Summit COO Guillermo Luz commented: "the spirit of cooperation and collaboration - exemplifies partnerships that we are promoting across APEC and with special friends in the Philippines such as Toyota."
Michinobu Sugata, president of Toyota Motor Philippines expressed high hopes for this year's forum: "We are optimistic that APEC Philippines 2015 will bring positive results and generate a significant impact on local industries here, as well as benefitting businesses throughout the region."
About Toyota Philippines (TMP)
Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) is an automotive manufacturing company incorporated on August 3, 1988, as a joint venture of GT Capital Holdings, Inc., Toyota Motor Corporation and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. TMP is the largest automotive company and the market leader in the country, with the widest vehicle line-up of 18 models and a sales distribution and service network composed of 43 outlets nationwide as of February 2014. For more information, please visit www.toyota.com.ph.
About Toyota
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. As of the end of December 2013, Toyota conducts its business worldwide with 52 overseas manufacturing companies in 27 countries and regions. Toyota's vehicles are sold in more than 170 countries and regions. For more information, please visit www.toyota-global.com.
Source: Toyota
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