Toyota is well known for its innovative design and performance credentials it the motoring world! In their most recent venture, Toyota are implementing their class leading technology at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020!
There are only 2 years until the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 Toyota have revealed their big plans! Their entire concept is based around three main ideas:
- Mobility for all
- Sustainability - hydrogen society, environment and safety as core principles
- Transportation support of staff, media and athletes
Their entire concept is based on the idea of the freedom to move, with no compromise on the environment and safety.They believe in offering complete access to all, including those with impairments.
Tokyo will be the first city to welcome both the Olympics and Paralympic Games for a second time. This occasion is a special one and so the collaboration between Toyota, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee is an important on! They have put their heads together to help showcase the mobility options!
- Mobility For All - They are set to take on the challenge of providing transportation to all! What are they planning on doing?
- Toyota are set to showcase automated driving as offering the ultimate freedom to move. They will be demonstrating SAE level 4 automation - where all driving functions are performed by the vehicle.
- Demonstrate the capabilities of TOYOTA Concept-i - this is a car that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to recognise drivers emotions and preferences.
- They will be using e-Palette to transport athletes and guest around the Athletes Village.This is a next generation battery electric vehicle designed for mobility as a service (MaaS)