American moves up at Toyota

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    Detroit Free Press

    This is significant, in addition to an American, Gary Convis, running the Georgetown plant in Kentucky.

    “It's not coincidental when Toyota is finally trumpeting its presence in American culture, claiming to be as American as any of its competitors, an American gets this job,” said Jim Sanfilippo, executive vice president of Automotive Marketing Consultants Inc. in Bloomfield Hills. “This is emblematic of all that's been going on at the company.”

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