The hybrid has been so successful the only obstacle for Toyota may be that many rivals are in the game now.
Obama: His type of economic plan built Detroit - TheDC
Speech adds to history of giving government credit over entrepreneurs
Chrysler sales rise 30 percent on Jeep, Ram demand - AP
Chrysler brand sales rose 80 percent, while Jeep sales were up 24 percent
10 things you need to know before the opening bell - BI
European shares are mostly lower while U.S. futures point to a negative open
Toyota global sales forecast rises on green demand - AP
Even with the improved forecasts, Toyota is unlikely to be back as the world’s top automaker
Toyota recalls over 2 million vehicles in US - Businessweek
Toyota recalls 2.17 million cars due to floor-mats causing unintended acceleration
Washington could use a dose of humility
Humility would make political debates more civil and more honest.
Don't blame Toyota for electronic acceleration problems, study says - NYT
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that mechanical problems, like sticking acceleration pedals and floor mats, are to blame
Toyota electronics receive a clean bill of health - WaPo
U.S. finds no electronic flaws in Toyotas that would cause unintended acceleration
Toyota recalls nearly 1.7 million cars - USA Today
Toyota will recall almost 1.7 million vehicles for fuel leakage malfunctions
Toyota president says cars need to be better looking - LAT
Toyota president Akio Toyoda thinks the company’s cars could use a makeover
TheDC Morning: Gibbs crows about power of big government, gets facts completely wrong - TheDC
Read TheDC Morning: An unvarnished e-mail summary of what’s really happening in political news
Ford surpasses Toyota's American sales - Bloomberg
Ford rocketed past Toyota in the U.S. with a 17 percent sales increase from 2009
Toyota to pay record fines for disclosure delay - LAT
Toyota will pay $32.4 million in fines for not disclosing accelerator problems sooner
The world's first diesel-electric car - Bloomberg
Peugeot is revealing the new model this week
Toyota recalls 1.33 million new vehicles - AP
Toyota recalled 1.33 million Corolla sedans and Matrix hatchbacks in the U.S. and Canada Thursday because their engines may stall, the latest in a string of quality problems at the Japanese automaker
Busch has last laugh among rivals following sweep - AP
Kyle Busch was booed unmercifully by the crowd at every turn, and called a name over the public address system by Brad Keselowski
Back off my Landcruiser!
I’ve come to the conclusion that our government is holding Toyota to a double standard – criticizing the company for not being forthright and honest, yet unwilling to uphold the same standards within its own ranks
GM and Chrysler bleed jobs while Obama claims victory
The truth about job creation in the auto industry points to a far different narrative than the one Obama demagogues
