Toyota GB has announced the number and models it will recall to check for potentially sticking accelerator pedals.
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has suggested that Toyota's troubles with a defective accelerator pedal may have to do with software, after his Prius speeded up while in cruise control.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating whether electromagnetic signals such as those from radar and cellphones could be interfering with electronic accelerator pedal controls in vehicles including Toyotas, a federal official told USA Today newspaper.
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More than 100 Toyota Prius drivers in the US and Japan have reported problems with the brakes on the latest version of the best-selling hybrid. Three drivers claim that the brake problems resulted in crashes that caused injuries.
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A brief guide to the problem with Toyota accelerator pedals on certain models that have resulted in an unprecedented global recall.
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Tesla Motors announced today that former Toyota production engineering general manager Gilbert Passin will lead Tesla's vehicle manufacturing operations.
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Exports of US made vehicles to the Middle East, Africa and Latin America may spread the US 'pedal recall' to those markets as well though climatic conditions may mean the problem of friction-related wear is less likely.
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Toyota Motor's quality and customer service operations chief Shinichi Sasaki on Tuesday apologised to customers for a massive recall that could reach up to 4.45m vehicles worldwide over potentially defective accelerator pedals.
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PSA's recall of its Peugeot 107 and Citroën C1 models will concentrate on vehicles of roughly the same age as those affected by Toyota's eight-model European recall that includes the Aygo built in the same Czech Republic plant.
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Toyota may have to repair the accelerator pedals of up to 1.8m vehicles sold in Europe, its Brussels headquarters announced.
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Is Toyota's much vaunted supply chain management system on the verge of meltdown in the midst of the unfolding quality crisis centred on faulty accelerator pedals? SupplierBusiness reports
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Jim Lentz, president and COO of Toyota's US sales division has told FOX Business Network (FBN) that resolving the pedal acceleration issue will be "measured in months not weeks".
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Investigations revealed that, in some rare cases, the gas pedal can either stay depressed or take excessive time to regain its initial position. I'm sure you've heard all about it by now. But do you know what to do if such situation occurs while you're driving?
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Toyota Motor plans to resume production of eight models involved in a safety recall on 8 February, after it detailed plans to fix 2.4m vehicles and sought to salvage its reputation with a PR blitz.
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A class action suit has been filed in Ontario against the Canadian units of Toyota Motor and accelerator pedal supplier CTS on behalf of car owners affected by Toyota's big vehicle recall.
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Toyota Motor has said it was recalling 2005-2010 model year Avalons and 2009-2010 Sequoia cars sold in the Middle East to fix faulty accelerator pedals that have led to the recall of a combined 4.4m cars in North America, Europe and China so far.
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As widely expected, after Toyota last week recalled its Aygo model, PSA is to recall some similar Peugeot and Citroen models built in the same Czech Republic factory.
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Toyota Canada Inc., (TCI) today announced it will begin fixing accelerator pedals in recalled Toyota Division vehicles by the end of this week. Toyota's engineers have developed a solution that involves modifying the pedal assembly to eliminate the excess friction that has caused the pedals to stick in rare instances.
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Last year Joey Logano had a checkered flag taken away from him for aggressive driving. This year he got to take it home after a race-long battle with rookie and pole sitter Sergio Pena.
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