Toyota Motor Corp. has paid a $16.4 million fine to settle allegations by U.S. regulators the company was too slow to recall vehicles with defective accelerator pedals.
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Production of the new Toyota Auris Hybrid has been supported by extensive training for all employees at Toyota Manufacturing UK's (TMUK) Burnaston and Deeside factories, both in hybrid vehicle manufacturing and wider environmental issues.
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Toyota's UK-built C-segment Auris Hybrid will be priced from GBP18,950 (on the road) with deliveries to commence in July.
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Brian Vickers, who was pulled from Red Bull Racing's No. 83 Toyota last weekend at Dover International Speedway, is on the initial entry list for this weekend's All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
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Toyota Motor Corp., which dropped out of Formula One racing last year, has no intention of returning because the sport is out of touch with the carmaker's customer base, the head of Toyota's global racing program says.
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Lexus runs its LFA sports car at the notoriously difficult Nurburgring for the same reason racing legend Jackie Stewart dubbed the racetrack 'The Green Hell.' The circuit's 25.4 kilometers (15.
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The Lexus LFA is a car that has been stress-tested at Germany's notoriously demanding Nurburgring circuit northwest of Frankfurt. Asia Editor Hans Greimel accompanied Toyota on its latest run at the Ring. Here is his diary:
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Toyota has now said it will suspend production at its Thai Auto Works factory just outside Bangkok at the end of this month, as part of a revamp of its global production and supply network, rather than close it.
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Toyota's bungled reporting of safety defects has created a group of innocent victims: Everyone else in the industry.
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Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda traces today's quality and financial woes to 2003, when the company began an unbridled global expansion, and says winning over new customers in the wake of the crisis will be a challenge.
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Toyota Motor Corp. officials took preliminary steps to publicly question the integrity of two witnesses testifying before a U.S. Congress panel that is probing the Japanese automaker's safety record, the Washington Post reported.
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Early simulations show that next year's formula one cars will be about two seconds slower per lap. Last year, teams including Brawn, Williams and Toyota stunned their rivals by designing cars with the controversial rear aerodynamic concept.
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A federal judge on Friday drew upon a group of experienced attorneys who have handled some of the largest product liability cases in the U.S. to represent hundreds of consumers suing Toyota over unintended acceleration problems with its vehicles. U.
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In News Brake: Formula One heads for Monaco, Honda and Ford pass Toyota in loyalty, and a test drive of the Dodge Challenger SRT8.
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Toyota Motor will suspend production at one of its plants in Thailand at the end of the month as part of a revamp of its global production and supply network, a spokeswoman said Friday.
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Toyota Motor will suspend production at one of its plants in Thailand at the end of the month as part of a revamp of its global production and supply network, a spokeswoman said Friday.
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Toyota Motor Corp. said today it will halt production at one of its four auto plants in Thailand and transfer the workers to the other factories in a move the carmaker says is unrelated to political unrest in the Southeast Asian country.
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Toyota's safety recall crisis has helped topple the automaker as the U.S. champion of customer loyalty, allowing Honda and Ford to leapfrog to the top spots, Consumer Reports said.
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Toyota's safety recall crisis has helped topple the automaker as the U.S. champion of customer loyalty, allowing Honda and Ford to leapfrog to the top spots, Consumer Reports said.
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Two significant new video campaigns battled it out for the top slot on Advertising Age's weekly viral video chart: Google's "Chrome Speed Tests" and Toyota's "Swagger Wagon."
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