Former Fiji Bati Captain Petero Civoniceva has been selected as  Toyota’s new brand Ambassador in Fiji.

Asco Motors today launched it’s sponsorship of $15,000 with Civoniceva and his foundation for the Dash for Diabetes programme.

The Petero Civoniceva foundation is a charity that aims to harness the power of sports to inspire communities and transform lives by developing pathways for young people to achieve their potential through sports and education.

While speaking at the launching, chief guest Civoniceva says this Dash for Diabetes is an annual 5km run in the heart of Suva city which will take place on National Diabetes Day on November 14th.

Meanwhile, Acting CEO Asco Motors Ronal Kumar says Asco Motors is lending a voice to the non-communicable diseases fight, by taking a proactive and preventative approach to diabetes.