Toyota Logistic Design Competition 2026
Organizer
Toyota Europe Design Development (ED²), Toyota Motor Europe, Toyota Material Handling Design Center, and Toyota Open Labs
Location
Global competition with a focus on African logistics challenges
Deadline
Work Upload Deadline: 01 December 2025
Competition Category
- Product Design
- Digital Platforms
- Business Innovation
- Open Category
Eligibility
Design students and recent graduates worldwide (individual or team entry, teams up to 4 members)
Entry Fee
Free
Prizes/Awards
- First Prize in each category: €6,000
- Finalists may receive paid internships at Toyota Material Handling Europe Design Center
- Global recognition and collaboration opportunities with Toyota’s design and innovation teams
- Networking with industry experts
Core Introduction
The Toyota Logistic Design Competition 2026 is the seventh global edition focusing on Africa's logistical infrastructure, accessibility, and sustainability challenges. It encourages innovative solutions to improve last-mile delivery efficiency, support underserved communities, and drive practical change through low-tech, high-impact design thinking . The platform connects young designers with industry practices to transform creative ideas into socially valuable logistics system innovations .
