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In Japan, Toyota's President Answers To Criticism

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 02/05/2010 - 7:56am

Toyota had a news conference Friday in Japan to discuss quality control issues in its vehicles. The automaker has faced intense pressure in the U.S. from government officials and consumers to prove that it can fix the accelerator problems in eight Toyota models.

Now it's dealing with problems in some of its Prius models.



 

Tagged

M1EK  Mon, 12/22/2008 - 11:52am

It's the last slow work day before the holiday; I'm waiting for a build to finish; so I'm playing along - tagged by Chris at Austin Contrarian.

I'm supposed to list seven facts about myself and tag seven others. Facts cherry-picked to mesh with stuff I've posted here on the crackplog.



 

Further crackploutage

M1EK  Tue, 05/20/2008 - 12:10pm

Since the last entry, a bunch of windows got blown out on the side of our house from the fukkenhail; a tree limb smashed the loaner car (old Prius was at body shop having last round of hail damage fixed; new Prius was at dealer getting some upholstery fixed); and my 4-year-old got strep (contagious, can't leave house for another day or so).