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Toyota Dream Car Art Contest

  • Toyota Dream Car Art Contest

    The Toyota Dream Car Art Contest encourages and inspires creative expression and imagination, challenging the boundaries of traditional thinking. It’s a chance for tomorrow’s engineers, designers, and creative thinkers to let their imaginations run wild by drawing their ‘Dream Car’.

Amazing ideas are born from dreams!

The Dream Car Art Contest is held for children all over the world to dream, imagine and inspire.

Since 2004, Toyota has been inspiring over 6.2 million children from 100 countries to dream.  Toyota encourages students to believe in a dream and the power of imagination, connecting to the world through their dream cars.

Check out the Terms and Conditions and past winners.

Competition closed

Ready to get started?

Explore 12 Primary and Secondary lessons below created with Toyota to make entering a breeze.

All entries must be hand drawn and a minimum of A4 and a maximum of A3 sized. You may like to download a handy entry template from here or from any of the lessons to help your students start dreaming!

Download here

Supporting teaching resources

Primary lessons

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Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Drawing Your Dream Car

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • The Arts
  • Visual Arts
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Lesson
  • Free
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Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Creating Your Dream Car

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 6
  • The Arts
  • Visual Arts
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Caring for Our Favourite Places

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • The Arts
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Exploring Natural Resources

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • The Arts
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Illustrating a Short Story

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • The Arts
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - A Dream Car For A Dream Job

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • The Arts
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Dream Car Adaptations

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Science
  • The Arts
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity

Secondary lessons

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Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Using Resources Sustainably

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Science
  • The Arts
  • Lesson
  • Free
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Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Designing Your Dream Car

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • The Arts
  • Visual Arts
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - One Dream Car in the Style of Another

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • The Arts
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Using Biomimicry to Design a Dream Car

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • The Arts
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest - Dream Car with a Message

  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • The Arts
  • Social

Past winners

Students can use the #toyotadreamcar hashtag to see what students around the world are up to and share their own dream cars. 

2024 - Czachery Vincent A. Uy
Tracks of Happiness
(Under 8 Years)
2024 - Emma Han
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car
(Under 8 Years)
2024 - Liam Roh
A Toyota Spaceship Travelling Through Our Galaxy
(Under 8 Years)
2024 - Shane Kim
One Step Out of Time
(8 - 11 Years)
2024 - Yuna Lee
Toyota in Candyland
(8 - 11 Years)
2024 - Karina Liu
Bunny Toyota Car
(8 - 11 Years)
2024 - Ilaria Garavaglia
Toyota Vets
(12 - 15 Years)
2024 - Nandhan Saravanan
The Logmobile
(12 - 15 Years)
2024 - Nina Feng
Adventure Day Bus
(12 - 15 Years)
🌟 Grand Prize Winner 🌟
2023 - Yolanda Lu
Diamonds Planet
(Under 8 Years)
2023 - Ryan Huang
Garbage Trucks
(Under 8 Years)
2023 - Liam Lehan Chen
Cosmos Energy Recycling Car
(Under 8 Years)
2023 - Claire Kim
The Power of Water
(8 - 11 Years)
2023 - Dana Han
The Healer Car
(8 - 11 Years)
🌟 Grand Prize Winner 🌟
2023 - Hana Lee
Toyota Ocean Medics
(8 - 11 Years)
2023 - Brooke Ackerly
Studio Cruiser
(12 - 15 Years)
2023 - Maja Jugovic
A Mushroom Motor
(12 - 15 Years)
2023 - Molly Porter
Disco Beetle
(12 - 15 Years)
2022 - Austin Cao
My Super Rocket Car
(Under 8 Years)
2022 - Sakura Terauchi
Fun Music Bus
(Under 8 Years)
2022 - Luke Wang
2-in-1 Flying Car over Dream Lang
(Under 8 Years)
2022 - Claudia Fields
Toyota Mending Broken Pieces Car
(8 - 11 Years)
2022 - Hana Lee
SES Toyota
(8 - 11 Years)
2022 - Dana Han
The Eco-Friendly Car
(8 - 11 Years)
2022 - Sebastian Atra
Acoustic Time Machine
(12 - 15 Years)
2022 - Matilda Money
Cosmos Exploration Rover
(12 - 15 Years)
2022 - Louis Hagemann
Powered by Nature
(12 - 15 Years)
🌟 Grand Prize Winner 🌟

With thanks to our partners

These lessons have been made in partnership with Toyota.