Tonka

Dennis David is an automobile journalist and writes for many antique car enthusiast magazines. He is a member of the Society of Automotive Historians, is the technical editor for the National DeSoto Club, and is an automobile appraiser. David lives in northwestern Connecticut with his wife Susan and son Christopher. Lloyd Laumann worked at Tonka for almost 30 years, holding various positions from August 1955 through September 1984, including vice president of manufacturing. He retired in 1984 and has been collecting Tonka memorabilia ever since. Laumann has written articles for collector magazines since 1987 and currently lives in Waconia, Minnesota, with his wife, Jean.David, Dennis is the author of 'Tonka', published 2004 under ISBN 9780760318683 and ISBN 0760318689.