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Toyota to Recall the 2010 Prius in U.S. and Japan for Braking Problems

Posted under Business & Politics, Cars & Transportation, Science & Technology, hybrid cars, toyota, transportation.

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311,000 Third Generation Prius Hybrids to be Recalled by Toyota
It seems like Toyota has yet to hit rock bottom. Last week the NHTSA announced that it would investigate the brakes of the 2010 Prius, and now we learn that a large number of 2010 Prius hybrids are about to be recalled in both the U.S. and Japan (and probably other countries too, since they all use the same braking system). It’s not yet 100% official, but the decision should be announced…Read the full story on TreeHugger

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