FARMINGTON — Wally Backus, owner of Franklin Chrysler, 484 Wilton Road, has announced that Steve Gray has joined Franklin Chrysler Inc. as general manager. He will oversee all aspects of the dealership’s day-to-day business.

Gray brings with him more than 21 years in the automobile business and, most recently, eight years in the banking and insurance field. Many will remember him from the former Gray Ford Sales of Farmington and Knapp Brothers of Kingfield.

He lives in Farmington with his wife and daughter.

For more information or to reach Gray, call Franklin Chrysler at 778-9500.