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Toyota and Mazda Motor to build a $1.6 billion assembly plant in U.S.
August 4th, 2017
Toyota Motor (TM, -1.28%) and rival Mazda Motor (MZDAY, +4.48%) are expected to announce plans on Friday to build a $1.6 billion U.S assembly plant as part of a new joint venture, a person briefed on the matter said. ...
New vehicles affected worldwide by car airbag scandals; Toyota expands its recall
October 31st, 2016
An airbag defect responsible for nearly a dozen deaths in the United States and many other injuries led Toyota on Wednesday to recall nearly 6 million more vehicles worldwide. The defect affects 5.8 million airbags manufactured by Takata Corp. ...
Toyota recalls 219,811 Toyota and Lexus cars
October 6th, 2016
Russian standards agency Rosstandart said on Wednesday it had been informed about a voluntary recall by Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) of 219,811 Toyota Auris, Toyota Prius, Toyota Corolla and Lexus CT 200h cars. The recall covers the cars sold between ...
Toyota and Lexus recalls 482,000 vehicles for safety issue
June 30th, 2016
Toyota said Tuesday that it is conducting a recall of 482,000 vehicles due to a safety issue. The recall includes model year 2010 to 2012 Prius vehicles, including 2010 and 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrids, plus 2011 and 2012 Lexus CT ...
Volkswagen (VOW) Overtakes Toyota In Q1 Car Sales For Global Top Spot
April 27th, 2016
Even though an emissions-cheating scandal has rocked German car maker Volkswagen AG — expected to cost the company upward of $18 billion — the company’s sales were buoyed by China and Europe, allowing it to overtake its archrival Toyota ...
VW faces tougher Justice Department while GM and Toyota settled criminal charges without pleading guilty
February 8th, 2016
Government making `big deal’ of company’s emissions cheating GM, Toyota settled criminal charges without pleading guilty No one has died from the emissions-cheating software Volkswagen AG has admitted it installed in some of its cars, yet the U.S. Justice ...
Toyota to recall 190,000 cars in Japan, China over Takata air bags
December 4th, 2014
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) said on Thursday it would call back 190,000 more vehicles, mostly in Japan, to replace potentially defective air bags made by Takata Corp (7312.T), the latest in a long line of recalls for the embattled auto ...
Toyota recalls more cars for dangerous Takata air bags
November 27th, 2014
Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it would recall 57,000 vehicles globally to replace potentially deadly air bags made by Takata Corp, in a sign that a safety crisis around the Japanese auto parts maker is far from contained. Toyota’s action ...
Toyota Recalls 466,000 Vehicles Globally For Spare Tire, Braking Issues
May 23rd, 2014
Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it is recalling 466,000 minivans and cars globally, mostly in the United States, for possible faulty brakes and loss of a spare tire. The Japanese automaker said it is recalling about 16,000 Lexus GS ...
Toyota profit nearly doubles to $17.8bn
May 8th, 2014
Japanese carmaker Toyota has seen its profits nearly double, boosted by the yen’s weakness and cost cutting. It made a net profit of 1.82 trillion yen ($17.8bn; £10.5bn) in the year to 31 March, up from 962bn yen a ...