Toyota Prius: Production cut by 10% after global recall
By: Alan Ng | Posted: March 15, 2010Filed under: Autos
It has been reported that Toyota are set to cut production of their once-popular Prius model, by as much as 10%, following the global recall of 450,000 Prius hybrid models due to braking defects.
Runaway Toyota Prius: Original story questioned after failed re-run
By: Alan Ng | Posted: March 15, 2010Filed under: Autos
We have more on the ‘runaway’ Toyota Prius story now, as it has been reported that an official attempt at a re-run of the incident has failed, leading to questions surrounding the truth of the original story.
Latest Toyota Prius Crash: Believed on recall list
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: March 10, 2010Filed under: Autos
There has been a lot of news surrounding Toyota’s Prius, you may well have read our recent post about how Toyota could have to swallow more than 3 billion dollars in lawsuits, or seen the video on how to stop a runaway Prius. However it would seem that a New…
Video: Runaway Toyota Prius: How to Stop One
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 10, 2010Filed under: Autos, Video News
There seems to be many mores cases of runaway Toyota Prius vehicles – the most recent being the one that involved the help of the police – see recent post. The driver of the Hybrid had no idea what to do when his car was traveling at 94mph and could…
Runaway Toyota Prius, Accelerator Pedal and Police Officer
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 9, 2010Filed under: Autos
Toyota has been having a hard time of late due to the recent recall problem – things are about to get much worse for the Japanese automaker. We know that the Toyota Prius has been having problems with its accelerator pedal getting stuck – now the police are involved.
Toyota recall does not affect Prius sales
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 4, 2010Filed under: Autos
Toyota has been going through some troubling times of late, but the Japanese automaker hopes with a strong presence at the Geneva Auto Show, customers will try to forget about the current recall issues with a number of their models, including the Prius. Surprisingly, sales of the world’s most popular…
Toyota Prius UK Recall: 8,500 models to get ABS software upgrade
By: Alan Ng | Posted: February 9, 2010Filed under: Autos
We have more details on the UK-specific recall of Toyota Prius models now, as it has been reported that as many as 8,500 third generation models are due to be recalled and will be given an ABS software upgrade.
Toyota Recall Prius In Japan: Brakes defect
By: Alan Ng | Posted: February 9, 2010Filed under: Autos
After weeks of ongoing speculation, it has now been confirmed by Toyota that they will be recalling more than 220,000 vehicles in Japan, including the Prius model, as a result of the brakes defect.
