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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the US has received more than 60 complaints about unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles after they have been serviced as a part of their recalls. The NHTSA’s David Strickland sai
Although the effects of Toyota's recent problems were not fully felt by Toyota Australia, globally the Japanese giant is fighting hard to rein in a global quality crisis. Part of the shift in Toyota's attitude will be a new approach to transparency w
Automotive industry analysts expect Toyota’s accelerator-related recalls to damage its US sales at least in the short term, and believe General Motors, Ford, Hyundai and Honda are likely to be the biggest winners over the next few months. Vice p
Toyota has issued its plan to fix the 4.4 million vehicles recalled around the world with potential sticking accelerators. The issue involves a friction device in the pedal designed to provide the proper “feel” by adding resistance and making
Toyota is expected to reveal the details of the remedy for its sticking accelerator recall in the US today after finding a solution that has satisfied safety regulators. Toyota said on Saturday it was in the final stages after reviewing the pedal
French vehicle manufacturer PSA Peugeot Citroen will recall close to 100,000 cars built in the same factory as the defective Toyota Aygo after experiencing the same accelerator-related problems. Around 200,000 Peugeot 107 and Citroen C1 city cars
Following the lead of General Motors, Ford US has introduced an even more aggressive incentive program to encourage Japanese car buyers to abandon their brands in the wake of Toyota’s accelerator recall issues. From today until March 1, Ford is
Seeking to cash in on Toyota’s recent sticking accelerator issues, General Motors is offering a range of incentives to Toyota and Lexus owners. Hoping that one of the world’s strongest examples of brand loyalty has been at least partially impa
Toyota US has suspended sales of eight models while it finds a solution to the sticking accelerator problem that last week forced it to recall 2.3 million vehicles. It will also stop production of the vehicles for the week beginning February 1.