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Toyota recalls 437,000 Prius, hybrids globally

 Toyota recalls 437,000 Prius, hybrids globally

Toyota says it is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker.

 

Toyota Is Expected to Add 2010 Prius to Recalls

Toyota Is Expected to Add 2010 Prius to Recalls

The decision to recall at least 311,000 2010 Prius cars will be announced early this week, adding to the automaker’s woes after recalls of other models.

 

U.S. launches probe of Prius brakes

In the latest blow to Toyota Motor Corp, safety regulators opened a formal probe into problems with the brakes of the Prius, the world's top-selling hybrid and a vehicle that has powered the automaker's reputation for fuel-efficiency.

 

Toyota hit by over 100 Prius brake complaints

Toyota hit by over 100 Prius brake complaints

Toyota Motor Corp. has been hit by over 100 complaints in the U.S. and Japan about brake problems with the popular Prius hybrid, the latest in a spate of quality troubles for the automaker as it grapples with massive global recalls.

 

US Auto Sales Up, Ford, GM Surge While Toyota Falls

US auto sales rose in January but were tempered by Toyota Motor Corp. (TM), which suffered a sales slide late in the month from a recall that led the auto maker to halt sales of more than half its vehicles.

 

Toyota dealers to start fixing defective gas pedals

Toyota dealers to start fixing defective gas pedals

The automaker says it has found a remedy that is 'both effective and simple.' The parts are being shipped to dealerships, which will remain open 24 hours a day to make the repairs.

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U.S. Toyota Executive to Explain Gas-Pedal Fix

U.S. Toyota Executive to Explain Gas-Pedal Fix

Toyota is gearing up for a publicity offensive Monday morning, with a senior American executive going on television to discuss solutions to the company's recalls, as the Japanese auto maker seeks to allay consumer concerns over sudden acceleration.

 

Toyota Recall Hits 9 Million Cars Worldwide

The carmaker said up to 1.8 million cars in Europe could be affected and that it had identified a remedy.

 

Toyota expanding recall by another 1 million vehicles

Toyota Motor Corp late on Wednesday said it is expanding a recall of its cars and trucks by another 1.1 million vehicles to address the risk of accelerator pedals becoming dangerously stuck.

 

Toyota recalls 2.3 million U.S. vehicles to fix gas pedals

Toyota recalls 2.3 million U.S. vehicles to fix gas pedals

Toyota is recalling 2.3 million U.S. vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals, the latest in a string of quality problems that have bedeviled the Japanese automaker.

 

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