2025 Canada Games names Toyota Canada as Official Electrified Fleet Partner

Toronto, June 2, 2025 – Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) has been named the Electrified Fleet Partner of the 2025 Canada Games.

Held in St. John’s in Newfoundland and Labrador from August 8 to 25, the 2025 Canada Games will bring together able-bodied athletes and athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities for the largest amateur multi-sport event in the country. Alternating between winter and summer, the Canada Games span more than 30 different sports to showcase the best in Canadian sport and spirit.

Toyota Canada is providing a fleet of 50 fully electric bZ4X vehicles to support the operations, logistics and transportation needs of the Games. The zero-emission fleet will play a central role in the delivery of sustainable, carbon-neutral event operations, aligning with the Games' goal to be the greenest Games ever held in Canada.

The partnership is backed by all 26 Toyota dealerships across Atlantic Canada.

“Toyota Canada, along with our Atlantic Canada dealers, are proud to support the Canada Games by providing them with a fleet of fully electric vehicles,” said Patrick Ryan, TCI’s Atlantic and Quebec Zone Manager. “Our Toyota dealers will be cheering on their local athletes, coaches and families participating in the Games — a clear demonstration of community connection and regional pride.”

Additionally, TCI will provide hands-on electric vehicle (bZ4X) training for Games volunteers to ensure they are fully immersed in the electrified driving experience.

“We are proud to welcome Toyota Canada Inc. as the Electrified Fleet Partner of the 2025 Canada Games, said Kim Keating and Karl Smith, Co-Chairs, 2025 Canada Games Host Society Board of Directors. “This partnership reflects our shared commitment to sustainability and helps ensure the Games leave a lasting, environmentally and socially positive impact on Newfoundland and Labrador.”

The Canada Games spark greatness in the next generation of athletes and leaders and create enduring legacies that transform communities from coast to coast to coast. The Games are a key milestone in the development of Canada’s future national, international, Olympic, Paralympic and Special Olympics champions.

Each Canada Summer Games features two weeks of competition, between 16 and 20 sports, approximately 4,600 participants (athletes, coaches and managers), and over 5,000 volunteers.

About the St. John's 2025 Canada Games

From August 8 – 25, 2025, the 2025 Canada Games will bring together over 5,000 athletes, managers, and coaches, across 19 different sports for the largest multi-sport event in the country. The Canada Games showcase the best of the best in sport and highlight the immense talents of our youth. The Games create a spirit of unity that spans each province and territory. People connect in ways that go beyond the field of play, forming bonds that are deeply rooted in friendship and a collective passion for amateur sport in Canada. The 2025 Canada Games invites Canadians to come and connect through friendship, sport, adventure and the experience that is St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. In a place like no other, you can expect to find a Games like no other. For further information visit 2025canadagames.ca or follow us on X, Facebook, and Instagram (@2025canadagames).

About Toyota Canada Inc.

Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) is the exclusive Canadian distributor of Toyota and Lexus vehicles. Toyota has sold over six million vehicles in Canada through a national network of 287 Toyota and Lexus dealerships. Toyota is dedicated to bringing safety, quality, dependability and reliability to the vehicles Canadians drive and the service they receive. TCI’s head office is in Toronto, with regional offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal and Halifax, and parts distribution centres in Clarington and Vancouver. Toyota also operates two manufacturing facilities in Canada. Having produced more than eleven million vehicles, popular Canadian models built at these facilities include Toyota RAV4, Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus RX and RX hybrid, as well as Lexus NX and NX hybrid. The company has sold more than 24 million electrified vehicles worldwide and is the number one seller of electrified vehicles in Canada.

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