Bruner Toyota located in Brown County has received the Toyota President’s Award for 2012.  This marks the second consecutive year that Bruner Toyota has received this award. The Toyota President’s Award is presented each year to dealerships who have demonstrated a commitment to maintaining Toyota’s high standards for customer satisfaction.

“We are extremely pleased that we have made this tremendous achievement.” Greg Bruner, Bruner Toyota President and Owner said.  “All of our associates are to be congratulated on accomplishing this award that very few Toyota dealerships have done.”

Dealerships must qualify for the President’s award by excelling in different categories including customer sales satisfaction and customer service satisfaction.  Bruner Toyota met all of the requirements for the award this year.

“If the dealership doesn’t meet the stringent requirements, they are not eligible for the award.”Greg Bruner said. “I am very proud of everyone at Bruner Toyota because their efforts in all departments won us this award.”

“We are honored to have received this prestigious award.” Greg Bruner said.  “We would like to thank our customers for recognizing our team’s effort in providing a pleasant sales and service experience.”

“Bruner Toyota will receive recognition at all dealer events and recently received national recognition in Automotive News. The President’s Award Tiffany Crystal trophy will be located at the new dealership location at 224 Early Blvd in Early, Texas” said Scott Pruett, Bruner Toyota Sales Manager.

“We are very excited to have won this award.”  Brian Lee, Bruner Service Director said. “It is a great honor and required a tremendous amount of work and Toyota Certified Training.”

The new Bruner Toyota facility on 15+ acres has recently completed construction.  “This state of the art facility has been designed for the customer’s convenience from the ground up.” said Jim Stanley, General Manager of Bruner Toyota. “We look forward to seeing everyone out for our Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting on Friday, September 6 at 11:00am. We will have Toyota executives in attendance and we are planning some fun surprises for those attending. It will be a great event.”

Bruner Toyota has been a responsible corporate citizen in the Big Country area.  They have been a supporter of many non-profit organizations such as Project Graduation, Relay for Life, Big Brothers Big Sisters, United Way, Boys and Girls Club, Good Samaritan Ministries, Lyric Performing Arts Council, Brownwood Fire Fighters Association, Early Volunteer Fire Department and a proud member of the Brownwood and Early Chambers of Commerce as well as supported many other causes and organizations.

Pictured above are Bruner and Gulf States Toyota executives from left to right: Bruner Auto Family partners Tony Fincannon, Dwain Bruner, and Greg Bruner;  Bruner Auto Group General Manager Jim Stanley, Area General Manager of Gulf States Toyota Dale Hall, Toyota Signature consultant John Corona, (back row) District Sales Manager Bret Brown and Ryan Kauffman District Service and Parts Manager.

Below are more photos of the event.  Photos by Lisa Tipton.

Bruner Auto Family President Greg Bruner recieves the 2012 President’s Award plaque from Dale Hall, Area General Manager of Gulf States Toyota.

Bruner Toyota staff pictured with the award.

The Toyota President’s Award trophy is proudly displayed in the showroom of Bruner Toyota.