TOKYO -- Toyota acknowledged that is has begun fixing problems with the brakes in its prized Prius, but remains undecided about a recall, adding to the catalog of safety woes and muddled responses at ...

TOKYO -- Toyota acknowledged that it has begun fixing problems with the brakes in its prized Prius, but remains undecided about a recall, adding to the catalog of safety woes -- and muddled responses ...

TOKYO -- Toyota acknowledged design problems with the brakes in its prized Prius, adding to the catalog of woes for the Japanese automaker still reeling from massive gas-pedal recalls in the U.S.

A new federal investigation into braking problems with Toyota Motor Corp.’s Prius hybrid is just one in a series of possible glitches that may be linked to the vehicle’s complex electronics, including ...

WASHINGTON – Toyota faced mounting pressure Thursday as the government opened a probe of brake problems with the Prius, a crown jewel of its lineup. The beleaguered automaker said it was "too soon" to ...

Toyota had some good news to report this morning -- that it earned $1.7 billion in the last three months of 2009. But problems continue to accumulate for the Japanese automaker. The latest: It ...

TOKYO – Toyota will recall 270,000 Prius hybrid vehicles over brake problems in the United States and Japan, a report said Friday, while the beleaguered auto giant launched an investigation into ...

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WASHINGTON -- Toyota said Thursday it is evaluating brake problems with the 2010 Prius gas-electric hybrid, but no decision has been made about a recall. A company spokesman said the automaker is ...

Toyota's mounting problems are falling victim to some unintended acceleration of their own and now it's the Prius brakes. [Update, 12:54 p.m. ET: CBSnews.com reported that Transportation Secretary Ray ...

Toyota says there were design problems with the antilock brake system in the new Prius, which went on sale last year. Toyota Motor Corp. spokeswoman Ririko Takeuchi said Thursday that Toyota found out ...

TOKYO -- Toyota acknowledged that is has begun fixing problems with the brakes in its prized Prius, but remains undecided about a recall, adding to the catalog of safety woes — and muddled responses — ...