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Ex-Toyota Europe CEO van Zyl dies at age 63

Johan van Zyl, a native of South Africa, was president and CEO of Toyota Europe from 2015 until April 2021. 
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Luca Ciferri
July 31, 2021 11:37 AM

Johan van Zyl, the former president and CEO of Toyota Europe, died Friday in his native South Africa. He was 63.

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