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Toyota shook by Japanese quake, reporting 52% profit fall

11.05.11
Toyota posts a 52% fall in quarterly profit, giving no annual forecasts, as it struggles to measure the scope of the disruption to production after the Japanese earthquakes... more

Here's fuel for thought

15.04.11
Did you know that you could be wasting money by paying for 'premium' fuels that are not worth the cost?... more

Disaster lingers in Japan

13.04.11
Japan is at risk from higher oil prices, power blackouts and rising unemployment in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami, according to ministers... more

Carmaker Toyota set to restart production

08.04.11
The world's biggest carmaker, Toyota, is gearing up to restart production in Japan more than a month after the tsunami and earthquake that devastated the north-east of the country... more

Toyota forced to recall 19,000 cars over fuel leaks

26.01.11
Car manufacturer Toyota is recalling nearly 19,000 cars in Britain due to potential problems with their fuel systems... more

Toyota pays $10m to crash death family

24.12.10
Toyota agrees to pay $10 million to the family of four people killed in a runaway Lexus crash that led to recalls of millions of its cars... more

Toyota agrees top fine of $32m for car recalls

21.12.10
Toyota will pay the maximum fine of $32.4 million (£20.9 million) for the recall of millions of faulty cars that tarnished its once impeccable reputation for quality... more

Toyota profits jump despite backlash over car recalls

05.11.10
Toyota’s second quarter profit more than quadruples as sales recovered despite lingering worries over its massive car recalls ... more

Toyota drivers 'mean to brake but hit accelerator'

14.07.10
Toyota suggests drivers may be to blame for some of the 2,000 cases of acceleration problems being investigated in its cars... more

Toyota takes more time on cars in effort to stop recalls

07.07.10
Toyota will take an extra four weeks developing its vehicles to try to prevent further recalls, a top executive says... more

Toyota recalls 270,000 cars over engine fault fear

02.07.10
Toyota may recall up to 270,000 vehicles worldwide to fix an engine glitch, with Japan's Asahi newspaper reporting the move could cost the car maker up to 20 billion yen... more

Weaker exports put brakes on Japan’s recovery

29.06.10
Japan’s economic recovery faltered in May as moderating export demand dented factory output, household spending fell and the jobless rate rose for a third straight month... more

Toyota takes $16m US fine for hiding car faults

19.04.10
Toyota is expected to agree to a fine of more than $16 million for failing to promptly report problems with sticking accelerator pedals on its vehicles to US authorities... more

Hyundai benefits from Toyota recall woe as sales jump

02.03.10
Hyundai Motor announces a sharp rise in sales for last month, gaining from Toyota’s troubles from its worldwide car recall... more

Toyota wheels out US chief for another recall apology

23.02.10
Toyota parades another of its top executives to apologise for the safety scandal ripping through the company's worldwide operations... more

Toyota to shut UK plants as $100m 'cheap fix' deal emerges

22.02.10
The Toyota safety scandal deepens as officials were accused of boasting about saving the company $100 milion by negotiating a cheap fix for acceleration problems in 2007... more

Hundreds of car owners flood Toyota phones amid Prius recall

09.02.10
Toyota is overwhelmed with more calls from worried drivers after it recalled 8,500 Prius cars over brake problems... more

Toyota drivers face long wait to get ‘lethal’ fault fixed

05.02.10
Toyota admits it could be “several weeks” before Londoners are able to get cars with potentially lethal faults repaired... more

Toyota 'to lose $2bn' from faulty accelerator recall

04.02.10
Toyota could lose $2 billion in costs and lost sales in the year to March from its car safety recall... more

Thousands of dangerous Toyota cars ‘will take months to be fixed’

04.02.10
Repairs to tens of thousands of potentially dangerous Toyota cars are likely to take months to complete... more

Toyota concern over sales after massive car recall

02.02.10
A Toyota executive admits the damage to the company’s sales from its global recall of cars for an accelerator problem may be huge because of the unprecedented scale... more

Honda's safety recall another blow to car industry

29.01.10
The battered car industry is hit with a second major safety scare as Honda is forced to recall 172,000 of its Jazz model in the UK... more

Toyota 'to recall 8m cars' with faulty accelerators

28.01.10
Toyota extends the recall of millions of cars to Europe in the latest blow to the firm as it struggles to salvage its safety reputation... more

Toyota keeps ahead of rivals with hybrid low-emission cars

18.01.10
Toyota intends to double its output of the Prius and other low-emission hybrid cars next year to keep it ahead of rival Honda... more

Good news from Toyota gives car industry a boost

05.11.09
Toyota provided more evidence of the recovery in the automotive market, when the Japanese giant reported its losses are not as bad as feared and that it will be back in the black next year ... more

Toyota say sorry as they pull out of F1

04.11.09
Toyota have quit Formula One and then apologised to their supporters for failing to win a race during their eight years in the sport... more

Spiralling costs could push Toyota out of F1

30.09.09
Toyota have admitted they could quit Formula One because of the huge costs involved... more

Troubled Toyota is to slash car production

26.08.09
Carmaker Toyota said it will slash global production to match lower sales as recession rumbles on ... more

Toyota hybrid cars to be made in UK

17.07.09
Japanese carmaker Toyota will start making a hybrid model of its Auris hatchback in the UK from the middle of next year ... more

Toyota ‘is set to build hybrid cars in Britain’

14.07.09
Toyota is to build a major hybrid car in the UK for the first time, possibly creating thousands of new jobs, reports claimed ... more


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