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Toyota Expands Additional Services Nationwide
Toyota Expands Additional Services Nationwide

28 Feb 2010, 20:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After late last week Japanese carmaker Toyota announced it will be providing additional services to Toyota and Lexus customers in New York affected by the recalls (sticking accelerator pedals, floor...

 
Ed Towns Corners Toyota on Whistle Blower Documents
Ed Towns Corners Toyota on Whistle Blower Documents

28 Feb 2010, 20:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Although when the Biller incident happened last year, Toyota somehow managed to avoid being caught dirty handed, all the attention it received due to the huge recall of late 2009 - early 2010 broug...

 
Toyota to Address Safety Issues in Beijing
Toyota to Address Safety Issues in Beijing

28 Feb 2010, 20:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following a week like no other for Japanese carmaker Toyota's management in the US, the battle to win back the hearts and minds of consumers will move to China, where Toyota will address the sa...

 
Toyota Offers Additional Services for New York Customers
Toyota Offers Additional Services for New York Customers

25 Feb 2010, 10:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After this week's Congressional hearings failed to shed any clear light on the massive Toyota recall, the Japanese carmaker went back to trying and regain consumer confidence by announcing it w...

 
Cali Braces for NUMMI Closure
Cali Braces for NUMMI Closure

25 Feb 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With all the huss-n-fuss surrounding the Toyota recall and the countless hearings scheduled for this week and the next, the fate of the New United Motor Manufacturing (NUMMI) plant in Freemont was p...

 
ABC News Videos Unintended Acceleration
ABC News Videos Unintended Acceleration

23 Feb 2010, 11:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A very interesting story broke on the Internet yesterday, when ABC news released a video showing how a Toyota vehicle which experiences unintended acceleration behaves. The video shows David Gilbert...

 
Toyota Hearing Witness List Includes Family of Lexus Crash Victims
Toyota Hearing Witness List Includes Family of Lexus Crash Victims

23 Feb 2010, 09:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 24, all eyes are on Washington and the people who, more or less, will make or brake Toyota i...

 
Congressman Begins Attack on Toyota
Congressman Begins Attack on Toyota

23 Feb 2010, 09:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman, D-Calif., fired the first shot in the battle which will peak with Tuesday's Congressional hearing on the Toyota recall. According ...

 
Toyota Recall Expands to Tacoma, Venza, Sequoia
Toyota Recall Expands to Tacoma, Venza, Sequoia

23 Feb 2010, 07:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a move which screams "better safe than sorry", Japanese carmaker Toyota announced yesterday it will install a brake override feature on an expanded range. Officially dubbed a measure to...

 
Toyota Brags It Saved $100M with Cheap Accelerator Fix
Toyota Brags It Saved $100M with Cheap Accelerator Fix

22 Feb 2010, 11:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If there were a book on how to poorly manage a disastrous situation, then it may as well have been called "Toyota Recall"... In the latest piece of news pushing Toyota even more towards th...

 
Toyota Related Deaths Might Go Up to 42
Toyota Related Deaths Might Go Up to 42

20 Feb 2010, 07:03 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that more deaths cause by Toyota’s killer accelerator pedal are being discovered, as Safety Research & Strategies Inc. (SRS) released an addendum saying that NHTSA allegedly exclu...

 
Toyota UK To Stop Production for One Week
Toyota UK To Stop Production for One Week

19 Feb 2010, 13:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The problems for Japanese carmaker Toyota keep getting bigger, as the carmaker see itself forced to close the Derbyshire car assembly and Deeside engine plants for an extra week during Easter brake,...

 
Toyota Recall Reignites Whistleblower Claims
Toyota Recall Reignites Whistleblower Claims

19 Feb 2010, 10:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Not sure how many of you recall the events of last autumn, when a former Toyota employee, Dimitrios Biller, accused the Japanese carmaker of covering up and even destroying evidence regarding rollov...

 
Akio Toyoda Accepts to Go Before Congress
Akio Toyoda Accepts to Go Before Congress

19 Feb 2010, 08:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following several days of uncertainty and more or less official statements, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform sent an official invitation to Japanese manufacturer's Toyota ...

 
National Literacy Program Unveiled at Toyota
National Literacy Program Unveiled at Toyota

19 Feb 2010, 07:58 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Toyota decided to give something back to the community and unveiled a national family literacy program at three Lincoln elementary schools. The program is coordinated by the National Center for Fami...

 
Toyoda Won't Come Before Congress, Sends Inaba
Toyoda Won't Come Before Congress, Sends Inaba

17 Feb 2010, 15:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a move we are not yet sure is very smart for Toyota, given the current circumstances, the company's CEO, Akio Toyoda, will not come before Congress to ask questions regarding the huge recall...

 
Nissan Investigates Driveshaft Defects
Nissan Investigates Driveshaft Defects

17 Feb 2010, 09:48 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After Toyota, another Japanese car manufacturer seems to have some problems in terms of recalls, as Nissan confirmed that it is investigating potential driveshaft problems in North America, as a Res...

 
Toyota to Idle US Plants. Again...
Toyota to Idle US Plants. Again...

17 Feb 2010, 08:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese carmaker Toyota announced yesterday it will have to close some of its North American facilities again, in an effort to keep the inventory levels as acceptable levels. Although the carma...

 
Survey Shows Americans Have Lost Faith in Toyota
Survey Shows Americans Have Lost Faith in Toyota

16 Feb 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Ever wonder what would people buy instead of Toyota, with the Japanese car manufacturer facing disaster nowadays? A recent survey shows that 80 percent of American car buyers would chose a Ford, Chr...

 
More Deaths Blamed on Toyota
More Deaths Blamed on Toyota

16 Feb 2010, 09:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Although the storm seems to get close to the end for Japanese carmaker Toyota, after all the intricate details of its huge recall appear to have been revealed, the number of complaints regarding Toy...