Ebisu Circuit

Aiming to Realize an Ever-Better Mobility Society, Toyota Mobility Foundation Selects Five Teams for the first half of 2023 to Work on Activities in the Fun & Safety Category of its Idea Contest

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Friday, March 10, 2023

The pursuit of fun is connected to the pursuit of safety," this contest, which started in 2022, publicly seeks ideas and solutions that draw on motorsports know-how to further traffic safety and regional revitalization.

Key Points: 
  • The pursuit of fun is connected to the pursuit of safety," this contest, which started in 2022, publicly seeks ideas and solutions that draw on motorsports know-how to further traffic safety and regional revitalization.
  • The result saw 16 teams passing the document screening stage and being invited to refine their ideas at the Ebisu Circuit.
  • After participating in the above screening stages, five teams were selected as finalists by February 2023.
  • Team demonstrations at the Ebisu Circuit are planned for July, with the results being used to further activities.

The Toyota Mobility Foundation Accepts Applications for the Make a Move Project, a Contest of Ideas to Build an Ever-Better Mobility Society

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

The Ebisu Circuit (Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture) is planned as the venue for the idea assessment to project implementation phases.

Key Points: 
  • The Ebisu Circuit (Nihonmatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture) is planned as the venue for the idea assessment to project implementation phases.
  • That circuit features many courses carefully designed to enhance the driving skills of a broad range of drivers.
  • We are aiming for entire novel ideas that make use of such facilities.
  • We also expect the program to help broaden opportunities for the URAs promoting industry--academia cooperation to shine.