Tesla Recalls 3,900 Cybertrucks for Faulty Accelerator Pedals, There's No Software Fix
19 Apr 2024, 13:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla recalled 3,900 Cybertrucks to fix a faulty accelerator pedal that can cause sudden unintended acceleration, and this time, an OTA update won't help
Rivian R1T Ends Up With a Broken Accelerator Pedal: Is It an Isolated Case?
23 Jun 2022, 22:12 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Alex Guberman, from the E for Electric YouTube channel, received images showing the broken accelerator pedal. And he had more to share about Rivian.
One Pedal Driving: What Is It, How It Works, and What Are Its Advantages
25 Mar 2021, 08:24 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / EVs and plug-in hybrids enable those behind the wheel to drive using just the accelerator pedal; we explore how they brake and what technologies are involved
Toyota Recall Saga Continues, Floor Mats Blamed Again
24 Feb 2011, 14:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Just when the pressure looked to be diminished, Toyota's biggest recall ever seems far from over, as the Japanese carmaker revealed today it will recall about 20,000 2006 and early 2007 Model Y...
Toyota Recall Problems to Continue
26 Nov 2010, 14:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Since earning the title of the largest automaker in the world a couple of years ago, Toyota is now one of the most troubled companies. A year after being hit by a massive wave of 12 million recalls,...
Toyota Fixes Over 3 Million Recalled Vehicles
5 May 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the pressure has somewhat diminished as far as Toyota's quality issues are concerned, the carmaker continues its recall campaign, with word coming from Torrance being that so far, over 3 mil...
Toyota Canada Recalls Tundra and Highlander Due to Floor Mats
18 Apr 2010, 16:06 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / After the recent Sienna minivan recall announcement, Toyota issued another recall, this time exclusive for the Canadian market due to the floor mats sold in the country. These are optional accessori...
Prius Myths Busted by Toyota
15 Mar 2010, 08:23 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Recently, Toyota had to deal with a lot of recalls related to faults of the accelerator pedal and the breaking systems on most of its line-up. It became official that the Toyota Prius, Japan’s...
Toyota Denies Another Prius Recall
10 Mar 2010, 11:30 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Toyota officials denied today a report by the Wall Street Journal, which stated that the last generation Prius will be recalled to fix an existing accelerator problem. According to Toyota, &ldquo...
Toyota Starts UK Recall
11 Feb 2010, 09:52 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After announcing an over-8-million-car recall worldwide, Toyota has a lot of fixing to do. The Japanese automaker needs to address the accelerator pedal problems and the breaking issues on the Prius...
Pontiac Dealers Begin Receiving Repair Parts
8 Feb 2010, 16:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Toyota-related Pontiac Vibe recall is almost nearing its conclusion, after American manufacturer GM announced today it has begun shipping repair parts to dealers, with letters to be mailed to cu...
Toyota Dealers Start Fixing the Accelerator Pedal
5 Feb 2010, 12:20 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Things have been put in motion by Toyota and dealers all over the US have received parts, information and training in order to be able to fix the accelerator pedals. Repairs have begun, with each af...
Eureka: Toyota Finds Fix for Accelerator Pedal
1 Feb 2010, 13:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As hinted in media reports throughout last week, Japanese carmaker Toyota detailed today how it plans to fix the potentially faulty accelerator pedal in the gazillion vehicles it has recalled so far...
Official Recommendations for Toyota's Sticking Accelerator
25 Jan 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As we're sure you know, Toyota is trying to deal with its largest recall ever - approximately 4 million cars are affected by what appears to be a safety issues concerning the accelerator pedal....
Toyota Recalls 2.3M Vehicles to Repair Accelerator Pedals
22 Jan 2010, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We all heard about Toyota's largest recall ever - approximately 3.8 million vehicles sold either under the Toyota or Lexus badge are equipped with incompatible floor mats that could block the a...
New Accelerator Pedal to Improve Fuel Consumption
6 Jan 2010, 13:33 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Ever worry that cars are becoming more and more complicated and driving is becoming more and more electronically assisted? Well things are going to get pushed further, as Continental AG announced it...
20% Bonus Cut for Toyota Managers
27 Nov 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese workers at major companies such as Toyota get twice-a-year bonus pay in addition to their monthly salaries, a bonus which reflects the company’s performance. According to the AP, Toyo...
Official: Toyota Recalls 3,8 Million Cars in the US
25 Nov 2009, 15:30 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It is official. Toyota Motor Corp will reshape or replace the accelerator pedal on 3.8 million vehicles. The company’s biggest recall will involve reconfiguring the shape of the pedals in orde...
Toyota to Spend $5 Billion to Replace Accelerator Pedals
18 Nov 2009, 10:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota is far from finding a solution for its biggest recall ever. After trying to start a recall with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Japanese manufacturer might aft...
Toyota Keeps Denying Accelerator Fault
16 Nov 2009, 13:42 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Toyota Motors Corp is about to make the biggest recall in its history, as it will have to repair the accelerator pedals of about 4 million vehicles in the United States, according to Kyodo News. It ...