Toyota corporation of the year by Hispanic Public Relations Association.
August 10, 2007
The Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) announced that it has named Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Corporation of the Year. The award will be presented at HPRA’s annual awards and scholarship dinner, to be held in Los Angeles on October 3.
In selecting a recipient for this annual award, HPRA recognizes a corporation for a demonstrable contribution to the growing Hispanic community. In recognizing Toyota, HPRA has noted the automaker’s substantial support of programs in family literacy, student scholarships and internships, youth training programs, science teacher environmental education and international studies, Hispanic business development, procurement, and other activities.
“Hispanics have been valued customers, associates, suppliers and shareholders of Toyota throughout its 50-year history in the U.S.,” said Irv Miller, Group Vice President, Corporate Communications. “We are committed to returning the appreciation and loyalty of the Hispanic community by giving back to the communities in which we do business.”