Toyota Auto Accident Attorney News: Toyota Investors Cry Foul Over Recall Issues
As Toyota battles a souring reputation, government and consumer groups are assessing company response timelines regarding safety issues in newer vehicles. Executives are facing tough criticism and questions about what they knew about sudden acceleration, and when. Read the rest »
Toyota Recall News: New Reports of Engine Stalling in Corollas
As Toyota struggles with massive recalls of over six million vehicles for “sudden or unintended acceleration,” some media reports are showing that the company might have to add yet another recall for a problem that is, in some ways, the opposite. Read the rest »
Toyota Announces Additional Recall for Tundra Truck
In addition to the enormous Toyota “floor mat” and “gas pedal” recalls that involve over six million vehicles, another major recall is a double whammy for Toyota’s Tundra truck model. Toyota recently announced it will be recalling all of the Tundra trucks in model years 2000-2003 for issues with possible rusting damage that could cause safety concerns.
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More Toyota Recall News: Prius Driver Faces Sudden Acceleration
The Toyota Company currently has a lot on its plate, but even as government officials await a more detailed study of what is causing unintended or sudden acceleration in many Toyota vehicles, reports continue to surface from drivers whose Toyotas are acting strange. One of the latest ones concerns a Toyota Prius that got away from its driver on a southern California road. Read the rest »
Renewed Calls for Research into Toyota’s Electronic Throttle Systems
Executives at embattled auto giant Toyota say the company is working hard to fix problems in its North American market, but some United States legislators and consumer groups are asking whether Toyota is on the right path towards resolution of current safety recalls or just spinning its wheels. Read the rest »
Toyota Recall News: Incentives For New Purchases Meant to Help Salvage Sales
Today’s Toyota executives come bearing gifts to the American public. Amid a mammoth recall of several million late model Toyotas and increased scrutiny of the company’s track record on addressing safety issues, Toyota top brass are trying to revive trust and interest in their brand with new financial incentives for customers. Read the rest »
Orlando Auto Accident Lawyers: State and Federal Governments Take Aim at Distracted Driving
America’s state governments are now getting help from the federal government agencies in cracking down on drivers who use cell phones while behind the wheel. Read the rest »
5-Time DUI Driver Convicted for Fatal St. Cloud Accident
An egregious case of drunk driving in St. Cloud, FL, shows a need for aggressive prosecution for repeat offenders in DUI/DWI situations. The Florida driver was sentenced to 11 years in prison after a fifth DUI violation resulted in a fatality. This case draws the attention of those who know how devastating DUI behaviors can be for those who are sharing the road with drunk or impaired drivers. Read the rest »
Toyota Official Grilled by Congress Admits Focus on Electronics
Those who watched Congressional hearings on Toyota’s recall and safety issues Tuesday saw Toyota executive James E. Lentz III do an about-face on his previous adamant assurance that fixing accelerator pedals would lead to successful repairs for Toyota vehicles that owners reported were vulnerable to sudden acceleration. Read the rest »
U.S. Government Questions Toyota Staff, U.S. DOT Officials about Recall
As new data continues to surface about Toyota, and why many of its recalled cars tend to accelerate out of control, Toyota representatives went before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Wednesday, Feb. 24. The testimony of Akio Toyoda, the company’s president, and other staff, was the second in two days, as Toyota officials presented to other panels Tuesday, Feb. 23. Read the rest »
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