Toyota Tanzania Ltd., established in 1965 by the Karimjee family, serves as the exclusive distributor of Toyota vehicles in Tanzania. As the flagship brand of the Karimjee Jivanjee Group, the company has maintained a significant presence in the Tanzanian automotive market for decades. citeturn0search0
Mission and Vision
Toyota Tanzania is committed to delivering excellence through its mission: “Deliver. Best people. Best customer experience. Best quality. Best network.” This mission underscores the company’s dedication to providing top-tier mobility solutions, prioritizing sustainability, and continually enhancing customer satisfaction. citeturn0search0
Historical Milestones
1965: Introduction of the Toyota brand to Tanzania by the Karimjee family through International Motor Mart (IMM).
1968: Inauguration of IMM’s head office in Tanga.
1988: Establishment of the IMM branch in Arusha.
2000: Transition of International Motors Ltd to Toyota Tanzania Ltd.
2015: Celebration of the 50th anniversary as Toyota’s distributor in Tanzania.
2020: Opening of the Toyota Tanzania branch in Mbeya. citeturn0search1
Leadership
The company is led by General Manager Vinod Rustagi, who oversees operations and strategic initiatives. citeturn0search4
Operations and Services
Toyota Tanzania’s operations encompass the importation of new vehicles from Toyota’s manufacturing facilities in Japan and South Africa, ensuring the availability of genuine spare parts, and providing comprehensive vehicle servicing and repair in line with Toyota’s global after-sales service standards. citeturn0search1
With a legacy spanning over five decades, Toyota Tanzania continues to be a pivotal player in the nation’s automotive industry, upholding the principles of quality, innovation, and customer-centric service.
