Jim Blacksten
Jim Blacksten at Elk Grove Toyota

Jim Blacksten

Sales Manager

Elk Grove Toyota

9640 West Stockton Blvd
Elk Grove, CA 95757

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4.3
61 Reviews

I enjoy playing golf and most sports. My wife and two wonderful teenage boys consume most of my other free time. We enjoy traveling and staying active hiking or exploring.

Dealership Experience

19 yrs, 9 mos

Industry Experience

29 yrs, 9 mos

Specialties & Trainings

Friendly Sales with customer satisfaction

4.3

61 Reviews

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61 Reviews of Jim Blacksten

January 16, 2026

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Sales Manager, Jim's assistant got right back to me about my sales inquiry for a RAV4 PHEV Woodland vehicle in Everest. Jim also called me back, later the same day. Availability seems like March, 2026 b More

by Greg Hoyt
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Other Employees Tagged: Patricia Herrera

January 10, 2026

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After 14 incredible years with Elk Grove Toyota, I am filled with gratitude and appreciation. Throughout my journey, I have experienced nothing but exceptional customer service, unwavering integrity, and More

by nazirmojaddedi
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Jan 13, 2026

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello Ahmad, Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words and for being a valued part of the Elk Grove Toyota family for the past 14 years. We are truly honored by your trust and loyalty. Jordan Kuykendall and the entire leadership team—along with our sales and customer service staff—will be deeply appreciative of your recognition. Your thoughtful acknowledgment of their dedication and professionalism is sincerely appreciated. We are grateful for your recommendation and wish you nothing but happiness and success in the year ahead. Thank you again for allowing us to be part of your journey, and Happy New Year! Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

September 30, 2025

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Great customer service. The staff were very helpful and met all my needs. Received a reasonable trade on my old vehicle and a fair price on my new forerunner. More

by JZometa50
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Other Employees Tagged: Nai Saechao, Duong Vue , Larry Guillen Bermudez

Sep 30, 2025

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello, Congratulations on your new 4Runner. I am happy to hear you enjoyed your time with our staff. Come by and see us again soon. Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

July 27, 2025

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Good service and had a fun time test driving the cars. I was able to purchase the vehicle I wanted. More

by luo_ariel
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Other Employees Tagged: Jomar Basconcillo

Jul 29, 2025

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello, Congratulations on your new vehicle. I am happy to hear you had fun test driving cars. We look forward to serving you again soon. Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

May 27, 2025

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Nice people Good to deal with I would use the again for a new car deal More

by Glennflowers
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May 28, 2025

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello Glenn, Congratulations on your new vehicle. I am happy to hear our staff was helpful during your time with us. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

May 13, 2025

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Great dealership they have a lot of options to choose from, I even ask for a different color that didn’t have in stock and were whiling to get it for me. Also had a great deal as far of pricing after sho More

by David
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Other Employees Tagged: Lee Saeteune, Izaiah Jauregui

January 21, 2025

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Great service and customer care from all employees in the dealership. You will receive expert recommendations and advice. More

by A Reddy
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Other Employees Tagged: Nai Saechao, Izaiah Jauregui

Jan 21, 2025

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello, Thank you for your kind words. We are here anytime you need us. Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

November 15, 2024

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I’ve had issues since purchasing my vehicle, however John Nguyen has been very helpfully, understanding, and available throughout the process. Appreciative for John! More

by Mearenet
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Other Employees Tagged: John Nguyen

Nov 16, 2024

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello, I am sorry to hear you have been having issues with the vehicle. I am glad John has been helpful during the entire process. We are here anytime you need us. Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

October 22, 2024

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Jim B. The manger simply did not want to sell a car. We were ready to outright buy a car with cash and take it off the lot. Instead Jim thought that it was More

by Lmoua24
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Oct 22, 2024

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello, I truly apologize for your experience. I am a little confused we do not want to keep vehicles on our lot. When you have time I would like to get more information. You can contact me at Jblair@elkgrovetoyota.com or by phone at 916-405-8000 and ask for Jeannette Blair. I hope to hear from you soon. Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

June 25, 2024

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Mr. Ahmad Mujaddidi's professional communication and kind cooperation is highly appreciated! I found him a dedicated and caring person at Elkgrove Toyota. More

by Aziz Seyal
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Jun 25, 2024

Elk Grove Toyota responded

Hello, Thank you for your kind words. Come see us again soon. Sincerely, Jeannette Blair Customer Relations Manager

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