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No evidence found of a flawed throttle in any Toyota vehicles
No evidence of flawed throttle in Toyota vehicles The probe continues, but to date there is no hard evidence that Toyota has been building vehicles with faulty electronics. This comes as a great relief to both ourselves here at Toyota Dream, but also many of our local Auckland used car dealers, for whom it has [...]
Toyota Motor Corp. recalls nearly 92,000 vehicles in Japan over engine troubles
Toyota Motor Corp. recalls nearly 92,000 vehicles in Japan over engine troubles TOKYO – Toyota on Monday began recalling more than 90,000 luxury Lexus and Crown vehicles in Japan as part of a global recall over defective engines — the latest setback for the automaker beset with quality problems. Read more on Brandon Sun
Toyota says 270,000 vehicles have faulty engines
Toyota says 270,000 vehicles have faulty engines Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday about 270,000 vehicles sold worldwide, including luxury Lexus sedans, have faulty engines, but the company did not say whether it would recall the automobiles. Read more on Los Angeles Times
Toyota recalls 17,000 Lexus HS 250h vehicles
Toyota recalls 17,000 Lexus HS 250h vehicles Toyota is recalling 17,000 Lexus vehicles because they spilled too much gasoline during crash tests, the company said Friday. Read more on CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance
Toyota Top Engineer Speaks on Issue of Diesel-powered Vehicles
In the news: Reuters has recently reported that a top engineer of Toyota Motor Corporation manufacturer of high quality Toyota parts has stated during an interview last Monday that the diesel-powered vehicles that would be able to meet the strict clean-air regulations set in the United States would be too costly and in the long [...]
Ford Vehicles May Have Floor Mat Issues
Ford Vehicles May Have Floor Mat Issues Toyota isn’t the only car giant facing questions about floor mats in some of its vehicles from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The agency has now opened an investigation into 250,000 Ford Motor Co. vehicles following three complaints involving optional floor mats, said the Detroit News. [...]
Toyota Aurion Joins Queensland Police Service Fleet of Vehicles
Toyota’s new Aurion Sportivo SX6 and prodigy V6 will join the Queensland Police Service fleet of operational and support vehicles. Queensland Police has chosen the Aurion after undertaking extensive tests at its Mount Cotton driver training centre.
Toyota has provided their Aurion for testing to Queensland Police prior to the car’s official launching. This [...]
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Toyota recalls 4 million vehicles amid unintended acceleration problems
Last month, Toyota issued a massive recall of nearly 4 million Toyota and Lexis vehicles. The recall is intended to fix a very dangerous defect which can lead to Unintended Acceleration of the vehicle. Initially thought to be an issue with floor mats, the real problem involves the cars electronic throttle system. The recall was [...]
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Toyota Donates Modified Vehicles to Young Veterans
The New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) has already opened its doors and in connection with the opening ceremonies, Toyota showed its concern for the American soldiers who have fought in wars and places of chaos around the world.
At the opening ceremonies of this car show in the Big Apple, two modified [...]
Toyota recalls new vehicles again