Reuters - Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday its investigation of nearly 2,000 cases of unintended acceleration had found no problem with its electronic throttle system, and that driver error was to blame in some cases.
On July 14, 2010, In Business, Business Advice, Business News, Energy, Finance, Media, Retail, Technology, Top Stories, UK Business, US Business, world, By Reuters: Business News
TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday its investigation of nearly 2,000 cases of unintended acceleration had found no problem with its electronic throttle system, and that driver error was to blame in some cases.
On June 3, 2010, In Business, Business Advice, Business News, Energy, Finance, Media, Retail, Technology, Top Stories, UK Business, US Business, world, By Yahoo! News: Business News
AP - Derrick Bird killed his twin brother and the family lawyer, then traveled the roads he had worked as a taxi driver, shooting people — apparently aiming for their faces — killing 12 in all and wounding nearly a dozen before committing suicide.
On May 12, 2010, In Business, Business Advice, Business News, Energy, Finance, Media, Retail, Technology, Top Stories, UK Business, US Business, world, By Reuters: Business News
CHICAGO (Reuters.com) - Some 80 years ago John Ruocco's then16-year-old uncle was struck and killed by a drunk driver in the Bronx. Although it happened years before he was born, Ruocco grew up hearing about the tragedy from his parents, who witnessed it, and vowed to do something about drunk driving. A couple of years ago Ruocco finally made good on the promise, developing a test that sends real-time information about a driver's condition to local authorities.
On April 9, 2010, In Business, Business Advice, Business News, Energy, Finance, Media, Retail, Technology, Top Stories, UK Business, US Business, world, By Yahoo! News: Business News
AP - It can traverse rough terrain, accelerate quickly and negotiate sharp turns like other high-performance sports cars, but there's one thing that sets this Audi coupe apart: It doesn't need a driver.
On March 22, 2010, In Business, Business Advice, Business News, Energy, Finance, Media, Retail, Technology, Top Stories, UK Business, US Business, world, By Yahoo! News: Business News
AP - A housekeeper who reported that her boss' Toyota Prius accelerated on its own and wouldn't brake as she hurtled toward a stone wall apparently had her foot on the gas pedal the entire time, according to a police investigation that concluded the driver, not the car, caused the accident.
On March 19, 2010, In Business, Business Advice, Business News, Energy, Finance, Media, Retail, Technology, Top Stories, UK Business, US Business, world, By Yahoo! News: Business News
AP - Japanese police are recommending charges against a driver who says his Toyota Prius crashed because of brake failure after an analysis of data from the car showed no defects.
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