1 hr ago | Los Angeles Times
More than 1,000 Toyota and Lexus owners have reported since 2001 that their vehicles suddenly accelerated on their own, in many cases slamming into trees, parked cars and brick walls, among other obstacles, a Times review of federal records has found.
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Toyota confirms withdrawal from Formula One - Summary
Toyota announced Wednesday it is to quit Formula One racing after seven years in the sport owing to the harsh economic realities affecting the Japanese carmaker.
Toyota launches its Technical Education Program in Delhi
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Toyota is sued over concerns of sudden acceleration
Two Los Angeles County residents have sued Toyota Motor Corp., alleging that the majority of Toyota and Lexus vehicles made since 2001 contain defective components that can cause unintended acceleration.
Reichle and De-Massari awarded Toyota Egypt cabling contract
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Hyundai leads U.S. sales rally for Asian carmakers
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TOKYO: Eco-car tax breaks a boon for frugal gas-engined car sales
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Toyota Announces Expanded Service Support for Independent Repair Facilities
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Raise gas-tax to boost efficency: execs
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Toyota Narrows Loss Forecast to $2.2 Billion as Clunkers Cash Boosts Sales
Toyota Motor Corp. , the worlda s largest carmaker, narrowed its full-year net loss forecast for a second time after government stimulus measures revived vehicle demand in the U.S. and Asia.
TOKYO: Toyota to put college grads in factories
Toyota Motor Corp. has decided to deploy about 900 university-educated first-year employees who entered the company this spring to its factories for about three months beginning in January, The Yomiuri Shimbun learned Saturday.
The ng Connect Program today announced that the Toyota Prius, the world's most popular hybrid vehicle, serves as the platform for the program's first LTE Connected Car.
GM posts 1st monthly sales gain in almost 2 years
GM reported its first monthly gain in U.S. sales in almost two years while Toyota and Ford also improved, a sign the auto industry it starting to crawl back from a yearlong slump.
Toyota says problem limited to floormats
Toyota Motor Corp., fighting allegations that it might have a problem of unintended acceleration with its vehicles, said the risk exists only if the driver-side floormat is ill-fitting or loose.
Toyota's North America chief will address congress
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Toyota to Host Classic Car Festival in Tokyo
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Tokyo Motor Show pushes environmental envelope
The 41st Tokyo Motor Show 2009 which opened to the public on Oct. 24 and will run until Nov.
Honda raises forecast, quarterly earnings drop
Honda Motor Co. raised its full year profit forecast despite quarterly earnings diving more than half, with "green" car incentives in Japan and growth in China expected to further boost vehicle sales.
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