Toyota GB gets new sales director

Balshaw, 40, has worked for Toyota for the past 15 years. beginning his career with the company as area aftersales manager and holding a variety of field roles.

Network development

In 2000 he moved to network development and in 2002 into marketing before being promoted to general manager aftersales in 2006.

His most recent role was as general manager for Toyota and Lexus Fleet Services.

Balshaw said: "The current economic climate is presenting real challenges to the company however this can also present opportunities with the right product.

New challenges

"We are facing these challenges with a revitalised model range now with Toyota Optimal Drive and third generation Prius with Hybrid Synergy Drive.

"We continue to work closely with our Centre Partners to maximise these opportunities and build for success."
Balshaw reports to Toyota GB commercial director Jon Williams.

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