About YK Auto Group

Empowering Excellence in Automotive Management

At YK Auto Group, we are driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence in the automotive industry. Founded on the principles of innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction, YK Auto Group has rapidly established itself as a leader in dealership management.

Our portfolio currently includes Chuck Hutton Toyota, Chuck Hutton Nissan and Chuck Hutton Chevrolet, where our dedication to quality and service is evident in every interaction.

With a strong foundation in Memphis, we aim to expand our reach both locally and across the nation, bringing our unique blend of expertise and commitment to new markets. We believe that success is built on strong relationships, cutting-edge technology, and a forward-thinking approach to business. At YK Auto Group, we are shaping the future of the automotive industry.

About
Young Kim

Leading with Vision: Young Kim, President of YK Auto Group

Young Kim has always been driven by a passion for the automotive industry. His journey began at the University of Memphis, where he pursued a degree in electrical engineering before realizing that his true calling was in the dynamic world of automotive dealership management. Starting his career at Covington Pike Toyota, Young quickly rose through the ranks, discovering his love for helping people find the perfect vehicle.

In 2005, Young joined Chuck Hutton Toyota, where he honed his skills in sales management, used car management, and general sales management. By 2018, he had assumed the role of General Manager, leading the dealership to national recognition for customer satisfaction and operational excellence. His leadership style, characterized by a relentless work ethic and a dedication to innovation, has transformed Chuck Hutton Toyota into a top-performing dealership.

In 2020, Young took a bold step forward by purchasing Chuck Hutton Toyota, becoming the dealer principal. Under his leadership, the dealership has seen continued growth, averaging over $150 million in revenue annually. Young’s vision for the future is clear – to expand the YK Auto Group brand both locally and nationally, while maintaining a focus on profitability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.