Filipino Olympic hero feted at turnover ceremony at Toyota Motor Philippines’ Laguna plant Carlos Yulo has just picked up his new brand-new Toyota Land Cruiser Prado. The celebrated athlete received his vehicle from leading mobility company, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP). Toyota made good on its promise to provide him the vehicle in recognition of Yulo’s milestone win.
The luxury SUV was ceremonially awarded to Yulo in an event at the TMP manufacturing plant in Sta. Rosa, Laguna today, witnessed by hundreds of the company’s team members. The turnover ceremony was led by TMP President, Masando Hashimoto, and Vice Chairman, Dr.
David Go, and was also attended by other representatives of TMP’s top management and the Labor Union. TMP also toured Yulo around the manufacturing plant and gave him a glimpse of how the Philippine-made Toyota models Vios, Innova, and the soon to be launched Tamaraw are assembled locally by Filipino workers. “Thank you, Caloy, for being an inspiration.
Like the Prado, you are legendary in every way. We hope the Prado will Move Your World and help you achieve even more,” shared TMP President, Masando Hashimoto, during his speech. Yulo secured his first gold medal in the individual men’s vault in artistic gymnastics, and his second in the individual men’s floor exercise.
He makes history by being the first Filipino and Southeast Asian to win multiple gold medals in the Olympics. According to TMP President, Hashimoto, Toyota Motor Corporat.