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Popular Mechanics
January 27, 2010
Larry Webster |
Toyota Halts Production to Tackle Sticky Gas Pedals Toyota added to an already swollen recent recall list with another monstrous 2.3-million vehicle callback. Now the company will stop producing affected vehicles as it searches for a remedy.   |
Popular Mechanics
November 4, 2009
Larry Webster |
Recall Safety: How to Fix a Stuck Electronic Throttle If your car unintentionally accelerates, there are several effective countermeasures. |
Popular Mechanics
January 22, 2010
David Kiley |
Toyota Tackles Sudden Acceleration With New Recall The Japanese automaker announced a recall of 2.3 million Toyota vehicles on Jan. 21, admitting to a problem with accelerator pedals it sourced dating back to 2005 from Indiana-based supplier CTS Automotive Products. |
Popular Mechanics
February 2, 2010
Larry Webster |
Toyota's Fix for Sudden-Acceleration Recall The fix is basically a shim that Toyota is calling a steel reinforcement bar. |
Popular Mechanics
March 1, 2010
David Kiley |
What's Next for Toyota: Your Top Recall Questions, Answered Questions still linger, notably, what will be the ultimate consequence of Toyota's nightmare episode. |
Popular Mechanics
March 3, 2010
Mike Allen |
Anatomy of Toyota's Problem Pedal: Mechanic's Diary Toyota deserves a better deal than the media and Congress are giving it. |
Popular Mechanics
January 29, 2010
Larry Webster |
How to Stop Sudden Unintended Acceleration The scenario is terrifying: While cruising along, your car takes off like some mysterious invisible foot has floored the throttle. |
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2010
John Rosevear |
Huge Toyota Recall? No Big Deal. As recalls go, this most recent one of Toyota's is a mixed bag. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2010
Tim Beyers |
Toyota's Troubles Are Just Beginning A recall could force a reevaluation of the entire business. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2010
John Rosevear |
Toyota's Problems: 8.5 Million and Counting At least Toyota is owning up to its Prius recall in semiprompt fashion. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2010
John Rosevear |
Toyota: The New Japanese Word for "Toast"? The company that could do no wrong is suddenly in big trouble. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2010
Rich Smith |
Picture of the Day: Toyota -- Moving Backward Citing a range of problems newly discovered -- problems with fuel pumps, problems with the brake fluid -- Toyota this morning announced it must recall 740,000 Lexus, Avalon, and Highlander models in the U.S. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2010
Willie D. Jones |
Ford Takes Control of Tight Curves Curve Control technology keeps drivers on track by controlling the brake and throttle |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2010
John Rosevear |
Toyota's Shameful Wrist-Slap So much for facing the consequences. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2010
John Rosevear |
Toyota: It's Getting Even Worse There's no end in sight to the automaker's troubles. |
BusinessWeek
February 3, 2010
David Welch |
Toyota's Recalls: A Tough Road Back Why Toyota may take years to win back the confidence of car buyers, assuming the flurry of recalls is over. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2010
John Rosevear |
This Week in Autos It was a week in which Ford reported another great quarter, General Motors continued to get skewered for its claim to have "paid back" the U.S. taxpayers, and Toyota found yet another variation on the recall tune. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Toyota on Top of the World Toyota announces its 2006 plans for a 10% production expansion. The car maker's got a lot going for it, but with only 5% annual earnings growth ahead, the stock's hardly a bargain |
BusinessWeek
February 18, 2010
Green & Fisk |
Did Toyota Sway Traffic Safety Regulators? The Japanese automaker fended off four U.S. auto defect probes dating back to 2004 with the help of two ex-regulators on its payroll. |
Popular Mechanics
February 9, 2010
James B. Meigs |
Target Toyota: Why the Recall Backlash Is Overblown In the midst of three major recalls, Toyota has been hammered by daily newspaper and TV pieces suggesting it has been slow to address safety problems. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2004
Mike Allen |
Fixing Faulty Cruise Control Cruise control is a terrific device that substantially reduces the driver's workload on long trips and can save substantial amounts of fuel and expense over the life of the vehicle--until it stops working. |
BusinessWeek
January 22, 2007
Ian Rowley |
Even Toyota Isn't Perfect A raft of recalls lately has Toyota scrambling to safeguard its reputation for quality. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2004
Rich Smith |
Ford Fumbles First Hybrid SUV At the worst possible moment, Ford announces the worst possible recall. |
BusinessWeek
February 11, 2010
David Welch et al. |
How Detroit Can Gain from Toyota's Recalls GM and Ford have an opportunity to steal buyers from a bloodied Toyota. The trick is not to seem predatory. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2007
Toby Shute |
Quick Take: Revved-Up Auto Sales Auto manufacturers had a great month, with one glaring exception. Do Ford's investors need shock absorbers? They shouldn't -- the auto maker's results should really not surprise anyone. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Your Prius Needs a Reboot Toyota recalls its popular hybrid to fix software bugs. For investors, the recall really isn't a big deal. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2010
John Rosevear |
What Really Happened to Toyota How the company got here, and how it can come back. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
Toyota Keeps On Truckin' Third-quarter net income and revenue increased for the automaker, but several items in the quarterly results might have investors ready to hit the brakes. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2005
Rich Smith |
Detroit Catches a Break Toyota might have fumbled the ball with a glitch in the software that runs the Prius. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 22, 2010
William George |
Tragedy at Toyota: How Not to Lead in Crisis This is not a crisis of faulty brakes and accelerators, but a leadership crisis. Toyota needs a credible leader with a strong, cohesive plan. Here are seven recommendations for Akio Toyoda to get his company back on track. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2010
John Rosevear |
Autos Weekly: The Electric Gold Rush Continues Hyundai joins the electric vehicle crowd, but will anyone care? |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2004
Rich Smith |
Ford's Profit Potential Is Electric Ford Motor puts a price tag on its new hybrid SUV. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2010
John Rosevear |
Autos Weekly: Can the Chevy Volt Succeed? GM announced pricing for its electric showpiece, but big questions remain. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2010
Stephen Mauzy |
For Toyota, This, Too, Shall Pass Toyota's imbroglio will be minor in the grand scheme of things. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2010
John Rosevear |
Ford Hits Toyota Where It Hurts Longtime quality paragon Toyota actually dragged down the average in the most recent edition of the widely watched J.D. Power Initial Quality Study for automakers. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
David Welch |
Reinventing the Hybrid Wheel Will Toyota and others convince buyers that the latest models are more than weird science? |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2010
John Rosevear |
Ford's Stunning Leap Forward The automaker posted huge sales gains in February. Can it sustain them? |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2004
Rich Smith |
Ford Switches Sides Ford embraces gasoline taxes and hybrid technology. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2005
Mike Cianciolo |
Toyota's Still the Best Automaker reports increased profits on strong global sales. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2010
John Rosevear |
More Signs of Strength for Ford The Blue Oval posts big sales gains, along with most -- but not all -- of its rivals. |
Popular Mechanics
February 9, 2010
Larry Webster |
Toyota Cites Brake Software Problems in New Prius Recall The Prius, Toyota's technological flagship, may have a brake problem. Under certain conditions, according to the company, there may be slight interruption in the car's brake response. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2010
John Rosevear |
Like Its Cars, Toyota's Woes Aren't Stopping The problems with the Prius's brakes are just the tip of a nasty iceberg. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2010
John Rosevear |
Is This Toyota's Smoking Gun? New documents paint the company's safety practices in an even worse light. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2005
Rich Smith |
Don't Count Your Hybrids -- Yet Ford seems to be gaining ground on Toyota in its hybrid division. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Quick Take: Ford's the Wrong Kind of Hot Ford's recent recall notice documents a part failure that might cause cars to spontaneously combust, even when not running. |
BusinessWeek
January 29, 2007
David Kiley |
Toyota: How the Hybrid Race Went to the Swift As Toyota prepares to motor past Ford as the world's second-largest carmaker, it has become a textbook case on how a green reputation delivers a competitive edge. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Prius Steers Toyota Wrong? Investors, the auto maker issues a voluntary recall of nearly a million Prius hybrids. Naturally, investors took to that news like a pig to a bubble bath, sending the stock lower by a little more than 2% as of Tuesday's close. But the shares have since rallied. |
BusinessWeek
February 18, 2010 |
U.S. Regulators Hired by Toyota Have Helped Deflect Past U.S. Car Safety Probes Court and government documents show that Christopher Tinto, Toyota's vice-president for regulatory affairs, and Christopher Santucci, who works for him, affected NHTSA investigations into alleged acceleration problems involving Toyota cars and pickups. Here's an overview. |
BusinessWeek
May 23, 2005
David Welch |
Toyota's Risky Ride in the Incentive Lane Juicy deals help Toyota Motor Corp. win U.S. market share, but is its headlong grab for U.S. market share starting to take a toll? |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2012
John Rosevear |
A Strong Result for Ford The Blue Oval finishes strong as December sales beat estimates. |
