Toyota Motor Corp.
Toyota to buy back stock worth $3.5 billion, give half to charity
27 Mar 2014
Cash-rich Toyota plans to retire about half of the current buy-back by the end of June, by giving it to a charity fund run by the company for a paltry $1 pershare
US attorney general Eric Holder announces criminal charge and deferred prosecution agreement with Toyota
20 Mar 2014
Toyota admits hiding safety defects; penalised $1.2 bn
20 Mar 2014
Toyota Motors yesterday agreed to pay a record $1.2 billion to settle a criminal investigation for hiding safety defects related to “unintended acceleration” of its cars
Toyota to recall 1.9 mn Prius to fix software glitches
13 Feb 2014
Toyota Motor Corp yesterday said that it would recall all 1.9 million of the third-generation Prius cars sold worldwide to fix a programming glitch that causes the car to stall
Toyota nears $1 bn settlement over mishandling unintended acceleration recalls
10 Feb 2014
Toyota Motor Corp is close to finalising a deal agreeing to pay $1 billion to settle a US federal criminal investigation into unintended acceleration problem in some vehicles in 2009
Toyota outsells GM, VW, remains world's No 1 automaker with record sales
24 Jan 2014
GM, which had held the title as world's biggest automaker for seven decades before losing it to Toyota in 2008, reclaimed it briefly in 2012 following the tsunami and earthquake disasters that damaged the facilities of Toyota's parts suppliers
Toyota to launch hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles in US next year
08 Jan 2014
Toyota says the car will have a range of 480 km, can accelerate from standstill to 86 km, and refuel its hydrogen tank in three to five minute

