Event Review

The Society of Safe‑Driving was officially established today (October 31). In addition to the inauguration of the Society, a flag presentation ceremony was also held at the event in preparation for the upcoming 27th Asia Cross Country Rally, which will take place in late January 2022.

Car No. 142, driven by Yi‑Wen Chen, Hsin‑Yu Chen, and Taichung City Fire Department firefighter Ya‑Ting Lee of the Taiwan UstiniTaiwan Team, completed all six legs of the race with a total time of 24 hours, 46 minutes, and 29 seconds, winning the Women’s Championship at the 2023 AXCR (Asia Cross Country Rally).

Mr. Chen He-Huang, Chairperson of the Society of Safe-Driving, gave a briefing on the off-road safe-driving course for firefighting and rescue to 40 firefighters participating in the experience camp inside a mobile classroom converted from a Kuokuang bus.

The Taichung City Fire Department received a donation of a multi-functional off-road rescue vehicle today, with an on-site demonstration of the vehicle hoisting operation. (Photo courtesy of the Fire Department)

Chen He-Huang leads the New i Taiwan Rally Team, composed of firefighter seed instructors, to compete in the Asia Cross Country Rally’s inaugural all-electric vehicle category AUTO T1E. (Image source: Luxgen)