Daily 5 report for Dec. 3: Toyota’s purchasing head Bob Young retires as a new guard steps in

Toyota head of purchasing Bob Young, left, will retire in March 2025, but his successor, Ryan Grimm, middle, takes over Dec. 1. The two men speak to staff reporter Larry Vellequette near Ann Arbor, Mich., on Nov. 25. — Bob Young, left, head of purchasing for Toyota Motor North America, and his successor, Ryan Grimm, middle, speak to Automotive News Staff Reporter Larry Vellequette near Ann Arbor, Mich., on Nov. 25. (RUDY SCHORK/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)

December 03, 2024 06:33 PM

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