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Toyota Motor Corp. has failed to correct a problem with the throttle control system on some of its vehicles, causing them to suddenly accelerate, lawyers for consumers said in a lawsuit.

FOR every smartly realized hybrid like the Toyota Prius or Ford Fusion, there has been one whose combination of price, economy and practicality doesn't quite add up.

November 2, 2009: Toyota Motor Sales , U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it has begun mailing letters to owners of certain Toyota and Lexus models regarding the potential for an unsecured or incompatible driver's floor mat to interfere with the accelerator pedal and cause it to get stuck in the wide-open position.

This weekly feature for Edmunds Daily about car repair and maintenance is written by Tom Torbjornsen, the popular host of America's Car Show on satellite radio.

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When Hyundai debut the Genesis sedan Last year they made it clear that it had targeted the luxury community, they were putting the establishment on notice so to speak.

General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. all reported gains in sales of cars and light trucks in the U.S. last month compared with a year ago, the latest signs that the auto industry may be emerging from a two-year slump.

Between the tragedy of a California Highway Patrol officer and his family losing their lives in a borrowed dealership Lexus ES 350 and the farcical zip tie solution issued shortly thereafter, the Toyota/Lexus floor mat recall is a unique event in recent automotive safety history.

Shut your eyes and think of a Lexus. What do you see? And what do you hear? My guess is something smooth, glossy, trimmed in sumptuous leather and wood, making almost no noise and oozing luxury.

In its newest, flower-filled ad campaign, the Toyota Prius is touted as "harmony between man, nature and machine." But when it comes to intellectual property, harmony is the last word to describe the Prius.

In its bid to win a bailout from the American government, General Motors announced plans to slash the number of brands it brings to market.

Toyota Canada says it will start selling its funky, youth-oriented Scion brand cars at 45 dealerships, including 20 stores in Toronto, next September.

A U.S. safety board declined further investigation into an alleged defect that may cause uncontrolled acceleration in Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus ES sedans after the carmaker issued a recall this month for floor mats.

Nissan Leaf EV - Be first to see it in person! Nissan has announced a US national tour of their new pure EV, Leaf, beginning with a first American public showing on November 13th in Los Angeles.

The 2009 Consumer Reports reliability rankings are out and - shock of shocks - a Lincoln beat a Lexus! Our colleagues at our flagship site TheCarConnection.com recently reported on the newly released automotive reliability rankings from Consumer Reports .

The **** 2010 LaCrosse is Super-Buick, but will buyers see past Clark Kent's glasses? Buick created the sleek, contemporary sedan to restore its status as a premium marque, attract younger buyers and compete with entry-luxury sedans like the Acura TL and Lexus ES 350.

A picture of Here's an environmentally friendly sports car: Honda showed the fuel-cell-powered FC Sport concept at the 2008 Los Angeles auto show.

Honda , Toyota , Acura and Lexus all have deservedly solid reputations for reliability and quality.

Oct 27th 2009 at 9:01AM Have you, or anyone you know, ever complained about how Japan gets cool stuff that the rest of the world is left longing for? Electronics, games, cars, and also luxury watches.

Like Toyota, when Lexus finds a cocktail that works, it grabs hold like a drag queen clinching a microphone.