Toyota Motor Europe Standardizes on Salesforce Across Europe
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"Toyota Motor Europe’s strategy is to provide a superior quality purchase experience and we believe that the Salesforce Software-as-a-Service solution is ideally suited to help us achieve that goal."
Challenge
- Toyota is at the heart of global manufacturing, a company that has grown within 70 years to become the world’s third largest vehicle manufacturer
- The company needed to integrate back-office systems and external sources
of information regarding vehicle data
- The company also wanted to provide a superior purchasing experience
Solution
- Toyota Motor Europe deployed salesforce.com’s multi-tenant, on-demand CRM solution to target, acquire, and manage day-to-day relationships with multi-national fleet customers
- The Force.com platform offered the flexibility to integrate with any enterprise application or system—offering faster, easier, and more cost-effective integration
- The company chose the on-demand Salesforce application for its ability to integrate with back-office systems and external sources of information regarding vehicle data
Results
- Toyota Motor Europe deployed a fully integrated European sales environment in less than three months
- The automotive company automated many day-to-day sales processes which allows its European sales territories to work together more efficiently; resulting in a substantial improvement in customer responsiveness
- Toyota Motor Europe customized the system to meet its unique needs, which enabled the company to automate many day-to-day processes
- Salesforce software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution enabled Toyota Motor Europe to
provide an enhanced purchase experience

