Toyota's troubles

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Mr Toyoda goes to Washington

A wide range of television entertainment was on offer to the discerning viewer this week. Including, for the sports fan,…

US: Toyota extends additional recall services nationwide

Toyota Motor North America president and chief executive Yoshimi Inaba reportedly has agreed to extend nationwide a commitment he made to…

US: Toyota chief tearful after congressional questioning

After Toyota Motor Sales USA president Jim Lentz faced the US House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing…

US: Lawmakers put Toyota on the grill

The grilling that US lawmakers had indicated they would give top Toyota executives, starting with the US House of Representatives…

US: Former Toyota chief backs president

A former top Toyota US executive has blamed the recall crisis on former executives too focused on profitability, and said…

US: Toyota dealers, plant workers, in Washington for hearings

US Toyota dealers and plant workers have headed to Washington DC to support the automaker's senior executives as they attend…

US: Runaway Lexus owners to testify to Congress

A Tennessee couple who experienced sudden unintended acceleration in a Lexus ES350 are among those expected to appear at a…

US: Toyota confirms recall document subpoenas as president flies in

Toyota Motor on Monday said it had received a subpoena from a US federal grand jury requesting documents related to…