Thursday, February 4, 2010

Supplier CTS says it wasnand#8217;t involved with Prius problems

In another move to separate itself from the snowballing problems at Toyota Motor Corp., one of the automakerand#8217;s largest pedal assembly manufacturers said it is not involved with reported brake problems on the Toyota Prius.
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Despite recall woes, Toyota raises annual forecast

Toyota said its biggest ever safety recall would cost it up to $2 billion this quarter, but raised its outlook for the financial year to March after a forecast-beating third-quarter.
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GMAC posts $5 billion loss in Q4; auto unit strengthens

GMAC Financial Services reported a net loss of $5 billion in the fourth quarter and $10.3 billion in 2009, mainly because of its ailing mortgage business.
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Toyota is making conflicting claims on runaways, U.S. lawmakers say

INCLUDES VIDEO Toyota Motor Corp. officials have made different statements publicly and privately about the causes of unintended acceleration, says the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Henry Waxman.
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Toyota conducted fix of Prius brakes, but didn't notify drivers

Toyota says it conducted a software fix to address reports of slipping brakes in its Prius. But the carmaker didn't notify customers and it says it is still uncertain how to handle the thousands of Prius vehicles that were sold before the fix.
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LaHood remarks clarified: Drive Toyotas, if you must, but get them fixed

U.S. Transportation Department officials said Toyota owners should bring recalled vehicles into dealerships right away while still continuing to drive them if necessary.
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Toyota may be fined over recalls that took too long, U.S. official says

Toyota Motor Corp. faces a possible multimillion-dollar federal fine for failing to issue timely recalls of defective vehicles, a U.S. Transportation Department official said today.
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NHTSA, Toyota knew of unintended acceleration problems in Lexus model in 2007

Toyota Motor Co. and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knew in 2007 of unintended-acceleration reports in Lexus ES 350 sedans in Ohio.
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Car DVD Player Mysteries - What is the Difference Between Hardware and Software?

Are you looking to buy an after-market car DVD player and wondering what type of car DVD to get? Here is a quick guide to the difference between car DVD software and hardware and how it affects your car.
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Creme Fraiche (DS) Culture - 5 packets Make Your Own

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Cherry Wheat Beer Making Kit - Pick From 6 Flavors

$34.99
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Real estate book.A Must Read for Basic Real Estate Knowledge

So you are looking forward to an exciting career in real estate or you want to invest in real estate. Either way you need to read good real estate books to enter this very sensitive and volatile real estate market. There are a variety of real estate books available. There are books for beginners; some talk about history of real estate, some books h
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