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Toyota to Recall Lexus Hybrid Over Fuel Spills
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Toyota said Friday it will recall 17,000 Lexus luxury hybrids after testing showed that fuel can spill during a rear end crash. The Japanese automaker said tests conducted for the National Traffic Highway Safety Administration found that...Tags: Government, Heads of State, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Toyota Recalls, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Toyota's CEO apologizes for dangerous flaws
Associated Press WritersAkio Toyoda apologized Wednesday before a House committee investigating deadly flaws that sparked the recall of 8.5 million cars. Toyoda, the automaker's 53-year-old chief executive, said in prepared testimony that the company grew too fast to keep up...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Entertainment, Elections, Automotive Equipment, Transportation
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Toyota won't totally fix safety issues
Associated Press WritersToyota's U.S. president apologized for the problems Tuesday, yet said won't totally fix gas pedal issues. Meanwhile, Toyota president, Akio Toyoda, is expected to offer his condolences, Wednesday, to a San Diego family who were killed in late August. The...Tags: Heads of State, Science and Technology, Car Engine Repair, Automotive Equipment, Laws
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Toyota considering Corolla recall
Announcing that Toyota is considering a recall of its high-selling Corolla subcompact model, company president Akio Toyoda on Wednesday gave his full backing to the company's chief of U.S. operations, who he indicated would attend congressional hearings...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Japan, Toyota Recalls, Georgetown, Tokyo (Japan)
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Local congressmen tour Toyota dealership
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterWhile members of Congress demand answers from Toyota in Washington, some of them are going to the "front lines" and seeing for themselves. Local congressman Darrell Issa and Brian Bilbray visited a Toyota dealership in Carlsbad Tuesday afternoon. The...Tags: Government, Heads of State, Toyota Recalls, Product Recalls, Transportation
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Toyota Recalling 430,000+ Priuses
The Associated PressToyota is recalling 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world's largest automaker. "I don't see Toyota as an infallible company that never makes mistakes," President Akio...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Toyota Recalls, Product Recalls, Corporate Crime, Car Engine Repair
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Toyota chief apologizes for recalls
Calling the huge recall of Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles a "moment of crisis" for the world's largest automaker, the company's head formally apologized Friday.
"I am deeply sorry about the inconvenience and concern caused to our customers and others," a...Tags: Japan, BBC, Toyota Recalls, ABC (tv network), Vehicles
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Hybrid owners concerned over last Toyota issue
The 33 NewsJennifer Albright has tried not to think about her recalled Toyota Camry, but with bad news pouring in daily, it's hard not to get concerned. "I'm apprehensive, scared and confused," she said. "I just need some questions answered." Albright's Camry...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Heads of State, Government, Toyota Recalls, Product Recalls
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US Government Investigating Toyota Prius Brake System
The Associated PressThe Transportation Department opened an investigation Thursday into brake problems in the 2010 Prius, the latest in a series of safety troubles at Toyota that have confused drivers and strained the Japanese automaker's relationship with U.S. regulators....Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Japan, Heads of State, Government, Toyota Recalls
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Toyota Prius brakes investigated
Associated Press WriterComplaints in the U.S. and Japan about brake problems in Toyota's popular Prius hybrid have swelled to about 180, adding to the string of quality troubles for the world's biggest automaker. The news Thursday of a significant number of new brake...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Japan, Heads of State, Government, Toyota Recalls
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Toyota Assembles Expert Panel to Review Quality, Safety
KickingTiresIn the wake of its unprecedented worldwide recalls, Toyota has asked an independent panel of experts to evaluate the company from top to bottom, looking at every aspect of the business from vehicle safety systems to internal company communication. The.......Tags: Toyota Recalls, Science and Technology, Education, Transportation Industry, U.S. Army
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Toyota CEO Apologizes for Recall on Capitol Hill
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Amid a phalanx of cameras, the president of Toyota has arrived for a congressional hearing where he is apologizing for driver fears over the safety of the automaker's cars and trucks. Still photographers and television cameramen recorded...Tags: Toyota, Toyota Recalls, Vehicles, Companies and Corporations
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May 3, 2010
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Feb 24, 2010
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