About Desert Toyota In Tucson, AZ

While you've likely come to this page already interested in a Toyota sedan, truck, or SUV, you might wonder what it is about us that makes our dealership such a trusted resource for people's automotive needs. Since 1972, Desert Toyota of Tucson has focused on serving drivers, not selling cars. Whether you're looking for a vehicle that accommodates your large dog, an entry-level car for your Palo Verde high schooler, or something adrenaline-pumping but street legal, our team of enthusiastic car experts is eager to help you find your match.

Explore Our Exciting New Inventory

We have hundreds of new Toyota vehicles waiting to make your acquaintance, including a wide variety of hybrid and plug-in hybrid models. We make car-buying from home simple, or you can spend an afternoon with our sales associates, meeting different Tacoma or Camry configurations in person. Our English- and Spanish-speaking staff will be happy to answer your specific questions about which truck is best for tailgating or which off-road beast is most eager to traverse Chiva Falls Trail.

If you find the almost-perfect vehicle that's missing one important element, we can also help you order one that's better designed for your needs. Most Toyota vehicles come with a large menu of trims, colors, and packages. Plus, with five of the Top 10 vehicles named best in resale value for 2025 wearing the Toyota nameplate,1 according to Kelley Blue Book®, you can be confident you're making a smart investment.

We're Also a Used Car Dealer

Our pre-owned inventory contains:

  • Toyota Certified Used models
  • Thoroughly inspected pre-owned models from other automakers
  • One-owner vehicles
  • Pre-auction cars

This variety allows you a lot of insight and control when it comes to selecting a new-to-you vehicle.

Get High-Quality Service & Parts

Our dealership in Tucson, AZ, also contains a service center, where our team provides the maintenance and OEM parts your car needs to keep achieving new milestones. In addition to honoring the complimentary ToyotaCare maintenance plan that comes with every new Toyota model,2 we offer optional ToyotaCare Plus packages that provide extended protection and servicing for Toyota cars.3

The Toyota App aims to make auto maintenance even simpler by letting you easily review your car's maintenance history or take advantage of service deals.

While you're free to wait out your appointment in our comfortable lounge area, we're conveniently located near several restaurants, a fitness center, and a nail salon if you want to take the opportunity to treat yourself.

We Love This Community

As a Toyota dealer in Tucson, AZ, we have as much pride and investment in this community as each of our customers does. Not only are we proud sponsors of the Arizona Wildcats, but we also strive to help families through our support of the following organizations:

  • Child & Family Resources
  • Southern Arizona Children's Advocacy Center
  • Skin Cancer Institute

Beyond this, we honor members of the military and college students with special rebates.

To learn more about our annual toy drives, fundraising efforts, or incentives, contact Desert Toyota today.

Stop by Desert Toyota of Tucson for Personalized Service

We have built our reputation as a reliable Toyota dealer in Tucson, AZ, over more than five decades by listening to our customers' priorities and making them our own. Let us show you that same attention and get you behind the wheel of a car you'll love mile after mile.


1Reference to this third-party claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For details regarding this rating, visit https://www.kbb.com/awards/best-resale-value-cars-trucks-suvs/

2ToyotaCare covers normal factory scheduled maintenance for 2 years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first, and 24/7 Roadside Assistance is for 2 years/unlimited mileage (note: ToyotaCare for Mirai is 3 years/35,000 miles and Roadside Assistance for Mirai, bZ4X, Prius, and Prius Prime is 3 years/unlimited mileage). Roadside Assistance does not include parts and fluids, except limited emergency gas delivery. Towing distance up to 25 miles. Restrictions apply. Available in the continental U.S. and Canada. See Toyota dealer for details and exclusions.

3Coverage is subject to exclusions and limitations set forth in the Vehicle Service Agreement. The actual coverage, exclusions, and limitations of the Agreements issued to customers may vary both from state to state and according to the program features chosen by the customer. In certain states, Toyota Motor Services Company administers Vehicle Service Agreements. Vehicle Service Agreements are available through participating Toyota dealerships only. Not available in select states. Please contact your local dealer for details.

Testimonials Read More

Curtis Talley
Curtis Talley
GOOGLE
2-14-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Buying a car is usually a headache but Desert Toyota made it painless and stress free. Casey was great. Very professional and the whole process was smooth. No high-pressure sales tactics and transparent pricing made everything straightforward and efficient. The follow up by...View More

Paola Villavicencio
Paola Villavicencio
GOOGLE
2-14-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Tomas is the best

Thomas Decker
Thomas Decker
GOOGLE
2-13-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Awesome experience well is amazing. I will bring my firstborn here and probably name my first born after well as well. It’s amazing experience great people incredible. I love this place. I will probably have my wedding here.

Kayla R.
YELP
2-13-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Curtis T.
YELP
2-12-2026
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Dick B.
YELP
2-12-2026
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Thomas D.
YELP
2-12-2026
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Barbara L.
APPLE
2-10-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Sally Young
Sally Young
GOOGLE
2-10-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Rebecca helped me quickly figure put what I needed to make GPA map show on my screen. Teo years of trying with multiple confusing on line instructions when all I needed was a cable

Barbara L.
YELP
2-9-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Kimberley C.
APPLE
2-7-2026
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Kimberley C.
YELP
2-6-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Sheldon C.
APPLE
2-6-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Sheldon C.
YELP
2-5-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
CJ Maestas
CJ Maestas
GOOGLE
2-4-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Kindra Pluss of Desert Toyota has been a great help to me for various questions and transactions since I purchased my truck 2 years ago. She responds quickly and gets the right answers for you.

CJ M.
CJ M.
YELP
2-3-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Mary Jo G.
Mary Jo G.
YELP
2-2-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Chris Schuyler
Chris Schuyler
GOOGLE
2-2-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Bought two trucks from Melyssa Murray. Process couldn’t have been easier. Great service

Stacy Berard
Stacy Berard
GOOGLE
2-1-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Jacklyn Watts
Jacklyn Watts
GOOGLE
1-30-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Russell Crawford is a true professional while maintaining genuine customer compassion. Our experience was amazing between Russell in Sales and Daniel Jimenez in Finance. We have been Desert Toyota customers for years. Thank you so much.

Daniel Rodriguez
Daniel Rodriguez
GOOGLE
1-29-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
Heather Low
Heather Low
GOOGLE
1-29-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Since the 29th of December we have had different malfunctions with my 2016 Scion ia. Andrew and the service department have been so great and making us feel cared for. We are very thankful for all Andrew and Toyota has done for us.

Tanya Duchene
Tanya Duchene
GOOGLE
1-27-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Jennifer Lebsack was amazing! So much help! Very knowledgeable and fast! We definitely recommend her! She is one of the best!!

Antonio Martinez
Antonio Martinez
GOOGLE
1-27-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Just bought a new truck we are so excited! Big thank you to Jennifer Lebsack for making this process quick and efficient 😁🙏🏽

Chris H.
Chris H.
GOOGLE
1-26-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Bought a new Tacoma here and it was a surprisingly pleasant experience. Jadin was the salesman who helped me and Mike was the manager who helped negotiate. It was very straight forward and he made a fair initial offer. I was in and out super quick! Would do business with...View More

Griselda Bingham
Griselda Bingham
GOOGLE
1-26-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Quick and easy documents signing. Was a pleasure to work with Adrian. Thank you for all your hard work.

Ayobami Adegbenro
Ayobami Adegbenro
GOOGLE
1-26-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Love it Good product

Jerry Hohn
Jerry Hohn
GOOGLE
1-26-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Mark was and his manager offer great service and awesome deals. Thank you both for a wonderful car buying experience.

Jerit Wohlford at this dealership didn’t just sell me a

Nicholas Armenta
DEALERRATER
1-26-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Jerit Wohlford at this dealership didn’t just sell me a car—he gave me real peace of mind. He took the time to listen, understood my situation, and focused on helping me find something affordable and reliable, not just something new. His honesty, patience, and...View More

Nicholas Armenta
Nicholas Armenta
GOOGLE
1-24-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Just to start, I don't write reviews: I've worked in sales for most of my life, so I know the difference between a team just trying to hit quotas and a team genuinely trying to help someone. This experience wasn’t about getting me into something new—it was about helping...View More

Alma Figueroa
Alma Figueroa
GOOGLE
1-20-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Our Experience at Desert Toyota with Everson Derr was amazing he is very knowledgeable, nice and patient we highly recommend him !!

Bryan Kagel
Bryan Kagel
GOOGLE
1-20-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

I recently purchased a 2026 Toyota 4runner via the guidance of Russell Crawford. Russell is extremely professional and provided excellent service. I highly recommend Desert Toyota of Tucson and requesting Mr. Crawford for his guidance.

Our experience at Desert Toyota with Emerson Derr was

Alma
DEALERRATER
1-20-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Our experience at Desert Toyota with Emerson Derr was amazing he was very knowledgeable , nice and patient! We highly recommend him !

Azure Lanza
Azure Lanza
GOOGLE
1-19-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Garret helped me today and was amazing, very helpful, straight forward service 😊

Nicole Paxton
Nicole Paxton
GOOGLE
1-17-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

I love this car Company, the people is very helpful ,professional when handling your business ,Most of all if you signal family or married and looking for Great Deals, A Great vehicle for your family or co work. Tell everybody to come on in they will get you in your Dream...View More

Jodie Timmerhoff
Jodie Timmerhoff
GOOGLE
1-17-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Everyone at Desert Toyota was extremely professional. Smooth transaction throughout. We received a fantastic offer on our Platinum Tundra. Jennifer was very knowledgeable and helped get us our Rav4 from Phoenix. Wesley was great too. Thank you Desert Toyota ❣️

I had a very pleasant and fair transaction with Rafael

jaf33
DEALERRATER
1-14-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

I had a very pleasant and fair transaction with Rafael Lopez. He and his superior listened to my wishes and gave me a fair and favorable quote. Seamless, efficient, and friendly. Great follow up by all the staff.

Teressa
Teressa
GOOGLE
1-13-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

We recently purchased a new Toyota Tundra from Desert. We looked at many different dealerships across Arizona and found the best deal and service at Desert Toyota. Even better than the large Phoenix dealerships! Nichole and Mike were incredibly helpful and also worked hard...View More

Nikolas Romero
Nikolas Romero
GOOGLE
1-11-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Bought a Tacoma from Wilson Willie. Wilson provided top tier customer service and made purchasing a new vehicle simple.

George Leroy Tirebiter
George Leroy Tirebiter
GOOGLE
1-10-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Everyone was very kind and very helpful.

Stephy hannah
DEALERRATER
1-7-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Everyone was very kind and very helpful. They seemed honest about feedback with trade-in.

Brandee
Brandee
GOOGLE
1-7-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Rafael was so attentive! He listened to our needs and wants and suggested several auto options. We decided on the 4 Runner Limited in Heritage Blue. It’s amazing! We are so happy!

Patty Wheeler
Patty Wheeler
GOOGLE
1-2-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star

Excellent experience leasing a RAV4 from Desert Toyota. Our advisor was David Mcmanamon who was very helpful during and after the lease was completed. It took a bit of paperwork but it’s worth it. Pretty cool electronic signing in the financial department. Love the RAV4,...View More

Francisco Gallego
Francisco Gallego
GOOGLE
1-31-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Empty Star
Jessi Delane
Jessi Delane
GOOGLE
1-23-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Empty Star

Unfortunately the vehicle i went to go test drive was still posted online but had already sold. However, Melyssa (im so sorry about spelling) was absolutely incredibly kind and a joy to speak with. I gave her my number and would love to work with her again and again in the...View More

Tzu-En L.
Tzu-En L.
YELP
1-11-2026
Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Empty Star

Our Location

Desert Toyota
7150 East 22nd Street
Tucson, AZ 85710

Sales: 520-585-5413
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Meet Our Dealership Management Staff

General Manager Joel Ryan
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General Manager
Joel Ryan
General Sales Manager Sean  Replinger
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(520) 296-8535 ext. 30153
General Sales Manager
Sean Replinger
New Car Manager Mike  Nunnari
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(520) 296-8535
New Car Manager
Mike Nunnari
Used Car Manager Elijah  Bjornson
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Used Car Manager
Elijah Bjornson
Used Car Manager Johan  Casillas
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Habla Español
Used Car Manager
Johan Casillas
New/Used Inventory Manager Carlos  Renova
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New/Used Inventory Manager
Carlos Renova
Assistant Sales Manager Hector Madrid
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Assistant Sales Manager
Hector Madrid
BDC/Internet Manager Adrian Barraza
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BDC/Internet Manager
Adrian Barraza
Customer Relations Manager Kindra  Pluss
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Customer Relations Manager
Kindra Pluss
Service Manager Brian  Bradley
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(520) 296-8535 ext. 30320
Service Manager
Brian Bradley
Service Drive Manager Charles  Fisher
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Service Drive Manager
Charles Fisher
Detail Manager Nyssa Vanden Bos
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Detail Manager
Nyssa Vanden Bos
Parts Manager Matt  Pelot
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(520) 296-8535 ext. 30430
Parts Manager
Matt Pelot
Rent a Toyota Manager Curtis Badua
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Rent a Toyota Manager
Curtis Badua

Meet Our Sales Staff

Product Specialist Rafael Lopez
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Product Specialist
Rafael Lopez
Product Specialist Russell Crawford
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Product Specialist
Russell Crawford
Product Specialist Melissa McElrath
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Product Specialist
Melissa McElrath
Product Specialist Michael  Ezrre
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Product Specialist
Michael Ezrre
Product Specialist Jozette Paredes
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Habla Español
Product Specialist
Jozette Paredes
Product Specialist Grace Yuan
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Product Specialist
Grace Yuan
Product Specialist Mark Sanchez
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Product Specialist
Mark Sanchez
Product Specialist Justin Pinzon
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Product Specialist
Justin Pinzon
Product Specialist Jennifer Lebsack
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Product Specialist
Jennifer Lebsack
Product Specialist Daniel Castillo
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Product Specialist
Daniel Castillo
Product Specialist Rick Vela
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Product Specialist
Rick Vela
Product Specialist Nichole OReilly
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Product Specialist
Nichole OReilly
Product Specialist Mauricio Pinto
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Product Specialist
Mauricio Pinto
Product Specialist Jeremy Richards
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Product Specialist
Jeremy Richards
Product Specialist Jacob Czech
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Product Specialist
Jacob Czech
Product Specialist Alejandro Chiquete
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Product Specialist
Alejandro Chiquete
Product Specialist Devin Padgett
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Product Specialist
Devin Padgett
Product Specialist Brian Soto
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Product Specialist
Brian Soto

Meet Our Internet Sales Staff

Internet Sales Representative Nathan  Mccarthy
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Internet Sales Representative
Nathan Mccarthy
Internet Sales Representative Wesley Van-Stenus
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Internet Sales Representative
Wesley Van-Stenus

Meet Our Finance Staff

Finance Manager Adrianna  Cruz
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Habla Español
Finance Manager
Adrianna Cruz
Finance Manager Claudia Lopez
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Finance Manager
Claudia Lopez
Finance Manager Freddy  Solano
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Habla Español
Finance Manager
Freddy Solano
Finance Manager Cody  Vanden Bos
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Finance Manager
Cody Vanden Bos
Finance Manager Daniel  Jimenez
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Habla Español
Finance Manager
Daniel Jimenez

Meet Our Service Advisors Staff

Service Advisor Katrina  Fleck
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Service Advisor
Katrina Fleck
Service Advisor Erin  Dean
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Service Advisor
Erin Dean
Service Advisor Landan Nixon
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Service Advisor
Landan Nixon
Service Advisor  Kyle  Brooks
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Service Advisor
Kyle Brooks
Service Advisor Kevin  Jones
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Service Advisor
Kevin Jones
Service Advisor Terry  Normoyle
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Service Advisor
Terry Normoyle
Service Advisor Todd Lowe
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Service Advisor
Todd Lowe
Service Advisor Andrew Asman
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Service Advisor
Andrew Asman
Service Advisor Tami  Rumler
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Service Advisor
Tami Rumler
Service Advisor Curtis Runnion
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Service Advisor
Curtis Runnion
Service Advisor Alex Drachman
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Service Advisor
Alex Drachman
Service Advisor Stan  Derricotte
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Service Advisor
Stan Derricotte
Used Car Service Advisor  Jacki  Dubin
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Used Car Service Advisor
Jacki Dubin

Meet Our Service Staff

Warranty Clerk Ashley  Ellis
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Warranty Clerk
Ashley Ellis
Service Receptionist Wendy Mariscal
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Service Receptionist
Wendy Mariscal

Meet Our Essential Staff

Diner Hostess Christina Rodriguez
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Diner Hostess
Christina Rodriguez
Diner Chef Louie Pallanes
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Diner Chef
Louie Pallanes

Meet Our Spanish Speaking Staff Staff

Product Specialist Alejandro Chiquete
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Habla Español
Product Specialist
Alejandro Chiquete
Product Specialist Jozette Paredes
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Habla Español
Product Specialist
Jozette Paredes
Finance Manager Daniel  Jimenez
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Habla Español
Finance Manager
Daniel Jimenez
Product Specialist Mauricio Pinto
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Product Specialist
Mauricio Pinto
Finance Manager Adrianna  Cruz
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Habla Español
Finance Manager
Adrianna Cruz
Used Car Manager Johan  Casillas
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Habla Español
Used Car Manager
Johan Casillas
Finance Manager Freddy  Solano
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Habla Español
Finance Manager
Freddy Solano
Finance Manager Claudia Lopez
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Finance Manager
Claudia Lopez

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