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Toyota Faulty Accelerator Fix
Toyota Faulty Accelerator Fix

29 Jan 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With Toyota's biggest recall ever far from over, the Japanese carmaker released today details on how it plans to fix the faulty accelerator problems which led to this unprecedented measure. Acc...

 
Official: Toyota Recall Begins in Europe
Official: Toyota Recall Begins in Europe

28 Jan 2010, 14:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following almost a day of rumors, speculation and unofficial confirmation, Japanese carmaker Toyota announced through its UK media website it will begin a recall of its vehicles, based on possible a...

 
Toyota May Cut 750 UK Jobs
Toyota May Cut 750 UK Jobs

28 Jan 2010, 14:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota’s current situation is a perfect example that it is much easier to get to the top than to maintain that position. After managing to surpass GM as the world’s biggest automotive pr...

 
Toyota's Recall to Go Global, Europe and China Affected
Toyota's Recall to Go Global, Europe and China Affected

28 Jan 2010, 11:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just like a virus, the accelerator nightmare Japanese carmaker Toyota is engulfed in for months now has gone global, after rumors began surfacing models in Europe and, more recently, China, will be ...

 
Ford Also Announces Incentives for Toyota Customers
Ford Also Announces Incentives for Toyota Customers

28 Jan 2010, 10:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that American automakers are ganging up on Toyota, as Ford announced that it will also offer incentives for Toyota customers, just like General Motors. If you are working for the marketing ...

 
UAW, Teamsters to Rally for NUMMI
UAW, Teamsters to Rally for NUMMI

28 Jan 2010, 10:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two of the strongest unions in the US will join forces on Thursday, January 28, in front of the Embassy of Japan in Washington to protest against the closure of the New United Motor Manufacturing (N...

 
GM Offers Incentives to Toyota and Lexus Owners
GM Offers Incentives to Toyota and Lexus Owners

28 Jan 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Toyota managed to get itself in a lot of trouble and nowadays it seems that the Japanese automaker is sinking deeper and deeper into it. And if you’d expect somebody to lay a helping hand, you...

 
Toyota Recalls an Extra 1.1 Million Vehicles
Toyota Recalls an Extra 1.1 Million Vehicles

28 Jan 2010, 09:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Yes, you read correctly. For the third time in less than six months and the second time in January 2010, Japanese carmaker Toyota announced another recall, involving no less than 1.1 million vehicle...

 
Toyota Victims Call for More Recalls
Toyota Victims Call for More Recalls

28 Jan 2010, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the current events expected to bring down on Toyota a media-storm the like of which Audi experienced in the US some 25 years ago, more and more voices begin bombarding the Japanese carmaker wit...

 
Pontiac Vibe Officially Recalled
Pontiac Vibe Officially Recalled

28 Jan 2010, 07:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As was to be expected, the avalanche of recalls coming from Japanese carmaker Toyota is affecting the Pontiac Vibe as well. The Vibe, built by GM in the now defunct New United Motor Manufacturing (N...

 
Toyota Recall and Suspension of Sales – What You Need to Know
Toyota Recall and Suspension of Sales – What You Need to Know

28 Jan 2010, 07:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The snowballing effect caused by Toyota's two huge recalls and the suspension of sales for certain US models has prompted the Japanese manufacturer into releasing, for the second time in a week...

 
Having Failed with Cars, Toyota Takes Up Robotics...
Having Failed with Cars, Toyota Takes Up Robotics...

27 Jan 2010, 15:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What do you do when you begin to suck at what you were doing great for decades? Give it up, of course! And start working on something far, far more dangerous (if you fail at this too, that is). ...

 
Toyota Shares Slide After Sales Halt
Toyota Shares Slide After Sales Halt

27 Jan 2010, 08:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The unprecedented decision by any carmaker in the US to stop sales and production of certain models on account on safety issues made Japanese manufacturer Toyota's shares drop, for the fourth c...

 
Toyota Suspends Sales of Recalled Models
Toyota Suspends Sales of Recalled Models

27 Jan 2010, 07:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The braking problems Japanese carmaker Toyota is experiencing with millions of its vehicles have just gotten from bad to worse, as the manufacturer announced last night it is suspending sales of sel...

 
Toyota Sets 2010 Sales Target: 8.27 Million Cars
Toyota Sets 2010 Sales Target: 8.27 Million Cars

26 Jan 2010, 15:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Engulfed in an almost global recall effort, Japanese carmaker Toyota seems to be confident the problems it experienced in 2009 will somehow go away and make room for a better 2010. A 6 percent bette...

 
Toyota May Recall 2 Million Cars in Europe as Well
Toyota May Recall 2 Million Cars in Europe as Well

26 Jan 2010, 08:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the unexpected announcement made late last week that over 2 million more vehicles will be recalled in the US due to yet another accelerator-related problem, rumor has surfaced Toyota is ey...

 
Official Recommendations for Toyota's Sticking Accelerator
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....

 
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift In Depth
2010 Toyota Auris Facelift In Depth

25 Jan 2010, 10:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota has revealed the 2010 Auris facelift’s specifications for the UK Market, unfortunately without releasing any new images of the car. Maybe this is because the company acknowledges that ...

 
NHTSA: Toyota Accelerator Problem "Serious Safety Issue"
NHTSA: Toyota Accelerator Problem "Serious Safety Issue"

22 Jan 2010, 10:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It would appear that what began last year as a braking problem caused by a removable and easy-fixable floormat is turning into the mother of all nightmares for Japanese carmaker Toyota. And this in ...

 
Toyota Etios Heading to Russia
Toyota Etios Heading to Russia

22 Jan 2010, 08:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Toyota's recently-released Etios model might be sold in Russia as well, although it was initially supposed to be offered exclusively to buyers in India and Latin America. But according to insid...