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Honda recalls 410,000 for brake problem

Honda Motor Co. says it is recalling about 410,000 Odyssey minivans and Element small trucks because of problems with the brake pedals.

Toyota dismisses runaway Prius report

Toyota Motor Corp. was quiet when James Sikes told reporters how the gas pedal got stuck on his Prius. Now the Japanese automaker is talking at length about

Toyota casts doubt on runaway Prius

Toyota is casting doubt on a California man's claim that his Prius sped out of control, saying that his report is inconsistent with findings of the company's

Police probe Toyota Prius crash in NY

The crash of a Toyota Prius in New York caught the attention of federal regulators Wednesday after the driver said it accelerated on its own, then lurched down

Frantic 911 call in runaway Prius

Before he called 911, James Sikes says he reached down with his hand to loosen the "stuck" accelerator on his 2008 Toyota Prius, his other hand on the steering

Runaway Prius under investigation in CA

A California Highway Patrol officer helped slow a runaway Toyota Prius from 94 mph to a safe stop on Monday after the car's accelerator became stuck on a San

Toyota moves past apologies

New ads for troubled automaker Toyota Motor Corp. are skipping the apologies and easing back into sales pitches — too soon, some say.

GM to reinstate 600 dealerships

General Motors will reinstate about 600 dealerships slated to lose their franchise agreements.

House to Toyota: we need more details

A House committee is questioning how rigorously Toyota tested for sudden acceleration in its vehicles and is asking the automaker for more records on the

GM's Bob Lutz to retire

Bob Lutz, the longtime auto industry executive who led nearly a complete overhaul of General Motors' lineup, will retire May 1.

Nissan recall targets pedals, gauges

Nissan Motor Co. is recalling about 540,000 pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles and minivans to fix problems with brake pedals and fuel gauges.

More complaints about fixed Toyotas

At least 15 Toyota drivers have complained to U.S. safety officials that their cars sped up by themselves even after being fixed under recalls for sticky gas

Pedal issue at first drew little notice

Long before Toyota's serious problems with surging accelerators, reports surfaced in Europe of a less catastrophic problem with gas pedals that didn't ease off

GM sales exec: Factories won't reopen

General Motors Co. will not reopen any factories, even though it has shortages of several new models, the company's top sales executive said Tuesday.

Toyota's pain is rivals' Feb sales gain

All major automakers but Toyota reported higher U.S. sales in February, and most took customers from their powerful Japanese competitor, which has been

Senate committee reviews Toyota recalls

Toyota Motor Corp. faces more questions from Congress over its troubled safety record when top company officials testify Tuesday at a Senate hearing on the

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