Tin Whiskers

Why Toyota Has a Whisker Across Its Bumper

Sean Kane | Posted 03.28.2012

Sean Kane

Toyota's problem is that it has treated unintended acceleration in its vehicles as a public relations dilemma, rather than a technical issue.

"Tin Whiskers" and Other Discredited Unintended Acceleration Theories

Mike Michels | Posted 03.26.2012

Mike Michels

There is no problem with the electronic throttle control systems in Toyota vehicles -- and all the scientific evidence confirms it.

Sharon Silke Carty

Scientists Debate If Another Culprit Triggered Toyota's Sudden Acceleration Problem: Tin Whiskers

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 01.23.2012

Even as Toyota has reckoned with a wrenching crisis of confidence, acknowledging reports that some of its best-selling vehicles have been prone to acc...