It took less than two hours for a jury to find in favor of Toyota. In what some may consider as a landmark case in Federal court, Toyota motor corp won a verdict when a doctor from New York slammed into a tree and blamed the the car company for a defect in his Scion. Toyota has undergone millions of recalls due to various instances of sudden acceleration. This is the first, in what is believed... 

A recent Toyota recall for possible fuel leaks affects approximately 245,000 Lexus’ that were sold in the U.S. and almost two million vehicles around the world. The company is recalling the vehicles due a possibility that fuel leaks could develop and lead to fuel odor. There were no estimates given by Toyota as to how long repairing the problem would take. The Toyota recall is related to the sensor... 

After being fined $16.4 million dollars by the United States Government last month, now word has come that Japanese auto maker Toyota maybe facing more fines. Toyota was fined for improperly disclosing defects in Toyota cars that had been linked to numerous accidents and deaths. Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood has stated that if no progress has been made that more fines would be possible. LaHood... 

Toyota has agree to pay a record fine of $16.4 million imposed on it by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The NHTSA claimed that Toyota knew for months that its vehicles were prone to possible acceleration defects and did not make this information public. Owners of Toyota vehicles have complained of the gas petal sticking to the floor on certain Toyota car models causing the... 

Toyota is not going away but according to the latest survey, they have lost some ground. This after the recall of 8 million cars concerning “unintended acceleration.” According to the Bloomberg National Poll, 40% of respondents as of now would not buy a Toyota. The poll also determined that 36% of the people questioned viewed Toyota unfavorably, while 49% had a favorable feeling towards... 

GM (General Motors) or as some refer to the company as Government Motors, because of the bailout money, is joining Toyota and others in an auto recall. The company said it is recalling 1.3 million Chevrolet and Pontiac brand cars. The power steering motors are prone to failure, losing the power steering. The cars are sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The recall effects Chevy Cobalts, Pontiac G5′s,... 

It seems that not a day goes by anymore without hearing about the Toyota Motor Company and their dysfunctional gas pedals. Earlier this year, the popular car manufacturer announced that many of their car models contained gas pedals that could possibly stick to the floor of the car. This would then cause the car to accelerate out of control. Hundreds of accidents, and even a few deaths, are thought... 

The world’s number one auto maker may be facing even more problems than anticipated. As Toyota faces an onslaught of lawsuits due to its defective automobiles, it now also faces pending litigation by its stockholders. Toyota has lost a great deal of market share in the last moth. At one point, the auto giant had lost over 30 billion dollars in its market cap. At that point investors began to panic. Shareholders... 

Honda has now joined Toyota in a recall of automobiles. Recalls are quite common but only recently with the massive Toyota recall concerning braking problems, has the issue gained notoriety. Honda will recall 400,000 plus cars, also due to a problem with the braking system. The problem is called a “soft brake pedal” problem. The cars affected include the Odyssey and Element. To be more... 

On Monday, the California Highway Patrol received a 911 call from the owner of another Toyota vehicle that was speeding out of control. James Sikes, the 61-year-old owner of a blue 2008 Toyota Prius, called 911 at 1:30 pm Monday to report that his car’s accelerator was stuck and that he couldn’t slow it down. The car was racing over 90 miles per hour eastbound on Interstate 8 near San Diego...