Toyota’s troubles don’t appear to be set to end soon, with the Japanese carmaker now recalling half a million Prius and other hybrid cars for potential brake problems. The company has recently recalled more than 8 million cars worldwide for a series of safety defects. The cost is expected to be higher than $2 billion for initial recalls alone.
Links to other sites: Business Week, Reuters, Toyota recall notice
Posted by Ellen Wallace on 9 February 2010 at 11:41 |
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News story, GenevaLunch, 9 February 2010.
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Tags: brakes, cars, hybrid, Prius, recalls, Toyota
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