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Tekion Approved by Toyota Motor North America, Inc. in Its Toyota DMS Integration Program

Tekion, a transformative cloud-native platform company currently focused on
the automotive retail industry, today announced its newest integration with
original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
(TMNA).

With this approval, Toyota and Lexus dealers in the United States can now
select Tekion’s Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) as their dealer management
system (DMS) provider. ARC is the first and fastest cloud-native platform
including all functionalities of a DMS and accompanying tech stack to run a
seamless retail business. ARC modernizes the end-to-end automotive retail
journey, improves consumer experiences and brings the highest efficiencies
to retailers by connecting consumers, dealers and OEMs better than ever
before through their cutting-edge platform.

Napoleon Rumteen, SVP of Commercial Operations at Tekion, stated, “We’re
delighted to partner with Toyota and Lexus dealers across the country. We
understand the commitment they have to their customers to deliver a high
quality product with exceptional service. We have the same philosophy here
at Tekion and we look forward to working with TMNA to continuously enhance
our integrations to streamline processes and improve experiences.”

“Tekion is completely revolutionizing the auto retail industry,” said Steve
Irick, Chief Operations Officer at Desert Sun Toyota. “I’m proud to offer a
modern, streamlined experience to all our dealership guests.” Desert Sun
Toyota is part of the Desert Sun Auto Group located in Alamogordo, New
Mexico.

In addition to running their operations with the most modern tech stack
available, Toyota and Lexus dealers who leverage ARC can also take advantage
of additional benefits including flexible contracts, unlimited upgrades and
open APIs. To learn more about Tekion’s end-to-end platform visit
https://tekion.com.

About Tekion

Disrupting a 50-year reliance on aging Dealer Management System platforms,
Tekion has challenged the paradigm with the first and fastest cloud-native
automotive retail platform, Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC). This
transformative dealership software platform uses cutting-edge technology,
big data, machine learning, and AI to seamlessly bring together OEMs,
retailers/dealers and consumers. With its highly configurable integration
and greater customer engagement capabilities, ARC is simplifying the
dealer/consumer relationship and journey. Founded in the Silicon Valley,
Tekion employs over 1,000 innovators globally. For more information, visit
www.tekion.com.