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Southeast Toyota Distributors’ State-of-the Art Westlake Parts Distribution Center Now Open and Shipping to Dealers

Southeast Toyota Distributors, the world’s largest independent distributor of Toyotas, has opened its state-of-the-art Parts Distribution Center (PDC) in Jacksonville. The new Westlake PDC has already begun servicing dealerships in the area and will soon expand its reach to 80 of its 177 Southeast Toyota dealers across Florida, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. […]

January 13, 2025

Honorees Take Center Stage at The Parker in Fort Lauderdale for the 2024 Black Achievers Awards

The 2024 Black Achievers Awards took center stage at The Parker in Fort Lauderdale, honoring four extraordinary individuals for their outstanding contributions to the South Florida community in the fields of Arts & Culture, Business & Entrepreneurism, Community Service, and Education. The evening marked the 29th consecutive year that JM Family Enterprises, Southeast Toyota Distributors, […]

October 29, 2024

The 2024 Black Achievers Awards Recognizes Local Leaders for their Remarkable Contributions to South Florida

During the October 29 Ceremony at The Parker, Four Outstanding Change-Makers and One Student will be Honored The Black Achievers Awards, formerly known as the African-American Achievers Awards, has announced its 2024 honorees, each recognized for their impactful contributions to the South Florida community. The Awards celebrate four community trailblazers who are making a positive […]

September 3, 2024

Southeast Toyota Distributors Expands Footprint in Georgia, Bringing More than 100 Jobs with New Parts Distribution Center in Gwinnett

Partnership Gwinnett and Southeast Toyota Distributors, the world’s largest independent distributor of Toyotas, have announced the company’s expansion in Atlanta with the addition of a state-of-the-art parts distribution center (PDC). The new PDC, located in unincorporated Norcross, will house about 120 jobs, and represents more than $41 million in capital investment for Gwinnett and the […]

August 16, 2024

Southeast Toyota Distributors Reaches Project Milestone on New State-of-the-Art Processing Facility at JAXPORT

Contractors for Southeast Toyota Distributors, the world’s largest independent distributor of Toyotas, continue to make significant progress on a new 340,000-square-foot state-of-the-art auto processing facility currently under construction at JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal. The project’s contractor, J.E. Dunn Construction, has completed the foundations and is now beginning construction of the concrete walls in preparation […]

July 23, 2024

Investing in the Future – Southeast Toyota Distributors Commemorates 20 Years in Westlake

It was more than 20 years ago when Southeast Toyota Distributors, the world’s largest independent distributor of Toyota vehicles, looked to expand its capabilities in the region. In the winter of 2003, the business launched a vehicle processing center (VPC) in the Westlake Industrial Park in the northwest part of Jacksonville, FL. The venture initially […]

May 12, 2023

The Journey of a Million Miles; Long-time Toyota Customer Surprised with 2023 Highlander Hybrid after Hurricane Ian Destroys Vehicle

Toyota surprises a customer with a new vehicle after their 2006 Highlander Hybrid, which surpassed 1,060,000 miles, was destroyed by Hurricane Ian Interstate 75 has become a second home for Florida native, Mark Miller. Despite living in Bonita Springs on the West Coast of the Sunshine State, Miller owns and operates a construction company across […]

March 27, 2023

JM Family Enterprises Announces Leadership Changes for Southeast Toyota Finance and Southeast Toyota Distributors

Casey Gunnell Jr. moves to Southeast Toyota Finance; Eric Carter and Myra Adams expand their leadership roles within Southeast Toyota Distributors JM Family Enterprises, a privately held company with $18 billion in revenue and more than 5,000 associates, announced leadership changes within two of its subsidiaries, Southeast Toyota Finance and Southeast Toyota Distributors. The announcement […]

February 13, 2023

Golf FORE Good:
JM Family Enterprises Hosts Tee-Rific Fundraiser in Support of Local Food Banks

JM Family Enterprises got into the swing of giving, hosting its annual food drive campaign: a miniature golf-themed challenge aptly dubbed Golf FORE Good. Through the power of teamwork and the spirit of giving, the company collectively raised nearly $50,000 to help food bank partners across its footprint to stock their shelves and drive out […]

June 9, 2022

How We Roll – For the Love of a Car

Watch how JM Family’s different business units play a role in a Toyota’s road trip from our processing centers to a driveway near you.

April 26, 2022