Toyota Recall

Fed Agency Wants To Stop Runaway Cars With Brake Override Technology

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 04.13.2012

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday that it wants automakers to install a brake override system aimed at stopping a ca...

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Toyota Targets Vocal Critic With Subpoena

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 04.10.2012

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Toyota Motor Corp. has subpoenaed emails and other communication between one of its most vocal critics and three news outlets, including The Huffingto...

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Toyota's Small Recall Could Spell Big Problems

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 03.28.2012

Read More: Electronic Interference, Toyota NHTSA, Toyota, Interference, Remote Starter, Nhtsa, Toyota Recall, Business News

A small recall Toyota is conducting in several U.S. Gulf states might help advance arguments by safety critics who argue Toyota has problems with its ...

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U.S. Probing Runaway Ford Taurus Sedans

The Huffington Post | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 03.12.2012

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The government notified Ford Monday that it is launching an investigation into 2005 and 2006 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable sedans after receiving 30 c...

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Why Toyota Has a Whisker Across Its Bumper

Sean Kane | Posted 03.28.2012

Read More: Car Safety, Cars, Toyota Recall, Toyota, Toyota Tin Whiskers, Tin Whiskers, Toyota Accelerator, Toyota Acceleration Problems, Business News

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

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Report: NHTSA Lacks Critical Electronics Expertise

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 01.18.2012

Read More: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Brake Pedals, Acceleration Problems, Electronics Safety, Toyota Recall, Floor Mats, Toyota Safety, Electronics Safety Expertise, Office of Defects Investigation, Highway Safety, Business News

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration doesn't know enough about car electronic systems to respond effectively when problems arise, accord...

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Toyota Lays Blame At Driver's Feet, Revealing Defense Strategy In Sudden Acceleration Cases

HuffingtonPost.com | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 01.13.2012

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A court filing by Toyota earlier this week lays out how the automaker plans to defend itself against sudden acceleration claims: by blaming the driver...

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Toyota Recalls Over Half A Million Vehicles For Possible Steering Problems

AP | MALCOLM FOSTER | Posted 01.08.2012

Read More: Dion Corbett, Steering Problems, Crankshaft Pulley, Camry, Lexus, Toyota Recall 2011, Highlander, Sienna, Toyota Recall, Toyota Motor Corp., Business News

TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it is recalling about 550,000 vehicles worldwide – mostly in the United States – for probl...

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Toyota 'Influenced' Report Exonerating It, Says Watchdog Group

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 07.23.2011

Read More: Toyota Acceleration, Watchdog Blog, Thewatchdog, Toyota Recall, Toyota Acceleration Problems, Toyota Problems, Regulations, Business News

Welcome to "The Watchdog," which will keep a close eye on regulatory agencies and how their actions impact the lives of everyday Americans. Though the...

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Toyota's Audacious Goal: Double Profits In 4 Years

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hybrid Sales, Toyota Recall, Akio Toyota, Prius, Toyota Motors, Toyota Sales, Toyota Profit, Business News

TOKYO (By Chang-Ran Kim) - Toyota Motor Corp will rely more on emerging markets for sales and launch about 10 new hybrid models under a long-term ...

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New Toyota Recall Affects 2.17 Million Vehicles

Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become...

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Toyota Profit Plunges On Struggles With U.S. Sales

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOKYO — Toyota reported a 39 percent slide in quarterly profit but raised its full-year forecasts as business booms in Asia and other emerging marke...

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Toyota Issues Big Recall Over Fuel Leaks

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOKYO — Toyota recalled nearly 1.7 million cars worldwide Wednesday for possible fuel leaks, the latest in a ballooning number of quality proble...

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Toyota's Biggest Problem: Ho Hum Cars

AP | SHARON SILKE CARTY | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Toyota Camry, Toyota Sales 2011, Toyota Recall, Toyota Cars, Akio Toyoda, Toyota Car Reviews, Business News

DETROIT — It would be easy to think Toyota's biggest problem is its damaged reputation caused by sudden acceleration recalls, millions in govern...

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Longo Toyota Total Recall: 24/7 At The Nation's Largest Toyota Dealership (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Willow Bay | Posted 05.25.2011

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HuffPost LA Exclusive: Longo, the largest Toyota dealer in the country, offered HuffPost LA a look at how it is managing one of the biggest recalls in...

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Toyota To Pay Record Fine Over Massive Recall

AP | KEN THOMAS and TOMOKO A. HOSAKA | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to pay the U.S. government a record $32.4 million in additional fines to settle an investigation into its hand...

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Toyota Tells California Court There's No Proof Of Defects In Certain Cars

AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Toyota Motor Corp, Acceleration Lawsuit, Faulty Acceleration, Toyota Recall, Electric Throttle Control System, Automakers, Business News

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A federal judge in California said Friday he will not dismiss lawsuits against Toyota from car owners who claim sudden-accel...

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Toyota Asks Court To Dismiss Acceleration Lawsuits

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Toyota Motor Corp. has asked a federal court in California to throw out lawsuits over acceleration defects in its cars, saying many o...

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Toyota/Honda Recall -- What's Really Happening?

Steve Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Last recall time, on the Toyotas, the cars would not stop accelerating. Now, the accelerator works fine, but the braking could be seriously, even dangerously, degraded.

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Toyota Recalls 1.53 Million Cars

AP | TOM KRISHER and KEN THOMAS | Posted 05.25.2011

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DETROIT — Just when Toyota thought its safety problems were over, they flare up all over again. Less than a year after it was tarnished by repo...

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Koua Fong Lee, Toyota Defense Driver, Will Go Free

AP | MARTIGA LOHN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Toyota Lawsuits, Toyota Recall, Toyota Crash, Kuoa Fong Lee, Toyota Defense, Toyota Accelerator, Business News

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Minnesota man who spent more than 2 1/2 years in prison for a fatal Toyota crash walked free Thursday, after a judge ordered...

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What Recall? Toyota Revenue Jumps Nearly 30 Percent

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Akio Toyoda, Camry, Toyota Prius, Toyota Sales, Toyota Recall, Toyota Profit, Toyota Profits 2010, Toyota Stock, Business News

TOKYO — Toyota reported a quarterly profit of $2.2 billion, reversing from red ink a year earlier as the world's top automaker benefited from a ...

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Why Good Service Is About Trust- Why Buy MacMall In An Apple Store World

Tony Greenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Toyota Recall, Macmall, Toyota, Bank of America, Customer Service, Apple Store, Michael Treacy, Billy Ladin, Janet Sassano, Tony Greenberg, Technology News

Too many of us do a terrible job understanding a product's true cost. It's not just the purchase price. It's what it costs to live with that product, and its maker, for years to come.

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Toyota Subpoenaed By Federal Grand Jury

AP | DAN STRUMPF and SHINO YUASA | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — A federal grand jury in New York has subpoenaed Toyota's U.S. subsidiaries for documents related to problems with rods that connect a...

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Toyota Will Take More Time To Develop New Vehicles After Massive Recalls

AP | DAN STRUMPF | Posted 05.25.2011

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TOYOTA, Japan — Toyota Motor Corp. is extending the time it takes to develop new vehicles by about four weeks for more quality checks in the wak...

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