Toyota Motor Sales USA has appointed Steve Sturm, currently vice president, marketing, vice president & general manager of Toyota Logistics Services (TLS), replacing Jim Byers who is retiring at the end of the year.

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Former Scion vice president Jim Lentz has replaced Sturm as vice president, marketing, for the Toyota Division.

Scion corporate manager Jim Farley has been promoted to Lentz’s previous role of Scion VP and will now be responsible for the launch of the new brand.

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