Toyota foresees profit slump after quake, strong yen

Toyota has said it expected net profit in this fiscal year to drop 31% on a strong yen and the effect on production of the March 11 disasters.

The fairy-tale prince who became no-show Akio

When Akio Toyoda became president of Toyota in June last year, he promised to steer it through its "worst crisis in a century".

Toyota faces grilling in Congress, probe in Japan

Toyota's president braced for tough questions from a US congressional panel on Wednesday after the carmaker conceded it had let safety standards slip.

Toyota memo raises stakes for chief's US hearings

A document claiming Toyota saved $100m by convincing regulators to agree to a cheap fix for acceleration problems has raised pressure on Akio Toyoda.

Honda expands airbag recall as more Toyotas probed

Honda said it would recall another 440 000 cars around the world for faulty airbags as rival Toyota faced probes over its largest safety crisis.

Toyota pledges more responsiveness to US regulators

Toyota president Akio Toyoda has promised the top US transportation official the troubled carmaker will be more vigilant in the future.

Toyota to recall Prius for brake glitch

Toyota, which has recalled more than eight million vehicles for problems with unintended acceleration, has decided to recall its new Prius hybrid.

How did Toyota veer so far off course?

When it finally came, Akio Toyoda's apology fell some way short of the dramatic mea culpa some had demanded from the Toyota president.

Toyota president 'very sorry' for safety recalls

Toyota's president emerged on Friday to apologise for the recent safety recalls that risk ruining the reputation of one of Japan's corporate icons.

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