Mr. Takeshi Uchiyamada has developed the world‘s first hybrid powered automobile for optimum fuel economy in response to the environmental needs and successfully introduced it to the global market and lead the advanced mobility technology for broader application for the future. In recognition of these achievements, the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame is honored to induce Mr. T. Uchiyamada into the Hall of Fame.

Engineers involved in the development of first Prius, November 1997.

Mr. Uchiyamada giving a lecture at Michigan University, Sept. 2011.

The debut of Prius PHEV model, Nov. 2011.

Mr. Uchiyamada giving a presentation on the development of future mobility, May, 2014.

Global sales of hybrid vehicles reached ５ million units, May, 2018.