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A driven pursuit of a story
Readers' Representative JournalSouthern California is known for its car culture, so itâs fitting that an investigation into what has become a massive worldwide recall of Toyota vehicles has been pursued by reporters at the Los Angeles Times. Reporters Ken Bensinger and Martin...... -
Look to D.C. Now for special coverage of Toyota congressional hearings
Money & CompanyTwo congressional panels will grill top Toyota executives this week as the House of Representatives begins its probe of safety issues that spurred the recall of about 10 million vehicles worldwide for problems with gas pedals and brakes. Beginning at........ -
Edmunds.com announces $1-million prize for fix to unintended acceleration [Updated]
Money & CompanySolve the unintended acceleration problem, win $1 million. Edmunds.com, the auto information and pricing company, said it plans to launch a public competition to find a cause and solution to the problem that has allegedly caused dozens of auto accident...... -
NUMMI workers voting on $278-million severance package funded by Toyota
Money & CompanyWorkers at a Fremont auto production plant, which Toyota Motor Corp. has ordered to be closed April 1, are voting all day Wednesday on a severance package worth $278 million. About 4,700 employees of the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc....... -
Toyota fallout perplexes some L.A. Times readers
Comments BlogAs the fallout of Toyota's recall dominates the news, the faces of those not fortunate enough to have their vehicles repaired have come to surface.The photos are gruesome and the stories heartbreaking. Each accident is the result of sudden acceleration...... -
Toyota sudden acceleration at center of L.A. vehicular manslaughter case
Money & CompanyLos Angeles County prosecutors say they are taking a close look at the case of a woman who faces vehicular manslaughter charges for a 2008 freeway crash that she blames on sudden acceleration. Umni Suk Chung told investigators that her...... -
Deaths blamed on Toyota sudden acceleration top 100
Money & CompanyMore than 100 deaths have now been blamed on sudden acceleration of Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles, nearly twice the number that had been reported two months ago, according to a Times review of public records. With a recent surge of...... -
Wall Street Roundup: Home prices, auto sales, hedge funds and a departure
Money & CompanyHome prices rise: The 0.3% January increase recorded by the Standard & Poorâs/Case-Shiller index of 20 metropolitan areas was a modest gain, but fewer cities reported month-to-month increases. Los Angelesâ 1.8% uptick was the largest while Chicago's... -
Toyota will recall Lexus GX460, DOT officials say
Money & CompanyToyota Motor Corp. is recalling the Lexus GX460 sport utility vehicle to correct a problem that could lead to rollover or loss of control, according to Department of Transportation officials. Problems with that model surfaced last week when Consumer... -
Tata's new car is cheap ($2,467), but will it sell?
Financial TimesMUMBAI, INDIA — Tata Motors Ltd. is set to unveil the world's cheapest car as early as January as it takes the growing interest in low-cost vehicles to a new extreme. The Indian carmaker will launch its $2,467 vehicle by the third quarter of 2008...Tags: Suzuki, Toyota, Ford, Passenger Cars, General Motors Corp.
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Chrysler charges into electric car race
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFiring a surprise shot across the bows of industry rivals, Chrysler revealed three functioning battery-powered vehicles Tuesday and thrust itself to the forefront of the race to build mass-market electric cars. In unveiling a minivan, a Jeep Wrangler and...Tags: Death, Auto Trends, Harry Reid, General Motors Corp., Tesla Motors, Inc.
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Toyota, UC campuses to test plug-in hybrid cars
Toyota Motor Corp., the leading seller of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles in the U.S., said today that it would partner with two California universities to test so-called plug-in versions of its Prius hybrid, cars that would be capable of traveling...Tags: Toyota, University of California, Berkeley, Lexus, Hybrid Vehicles, Ford
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