Criminal Charge Against Toyota Dismissed in Unintended Acceleration Case

Toyota has completed three years of monitoring under a $1.2-billion settlement.

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Owner Claims Tesla Model X 'Unexpectedly Accelerated' Into a Building

A Tesla Model X owner is alleging that his all-electric SUV “unexpectedly accelerated” into a building.

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NHTSA May Investigate New Toyota Unintended Acceleration Claims

Toyota could be under investigation for possible unintended acceleration cases again.

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Older Toyota Corollas Under Unintended Acceleration Probe

The Toyota unintended acceleration saga could have a new chapter.

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Toyota to Pay $1.2 Billion Fine to Feds

Toyota will pay the largest penalty ever imposed against an automaker.

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Toyota Close to $1B Settlement With Feds: Report

Toyota might reach a deal soon with the U.S. Department of Justice that would close a criminal investigation into the way it disclosed customer complaints about unintended acceleration.

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Toyota Wins Unintended Acceleration Lawsuit

Toyota will not be held responsible for a fatal crash involving a 2006 Toyota Camry, a Los Angeles Superior Court jury said yesterday.

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Tesla Model S Unintended Acceleration Complaint Filed

A Tesla Model S owner has filed a complaint with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration alleging that the vehicle accelerated on its own resulting in a crash.

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Judge Approves $1.6B Settlement in Toyota Unintended Acceleration Class-Action

Toyota has won final approval for a settlement in its unintended acceleration cases where consumers claimed that recalls caused their vehicles to lose value.

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Chevrolet Volt Owner Claims Unintended Acceleration

A Chevrolet Volt owner is claiming to have experienced unintended acceleration during highway driving in his range-extended electric car.

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Toyota Unintended Acceleration Case Settled for $16M

Unintended acceleration became a buzzword in when more than 14 million Toyota vehicles were recalled in 2009 and 2010 for unintended acceleration. Some of the resulting disputes are still being settled.

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Toyota Modifies Power Button for Easier Shutoff

Toyota has modified its power buttons in several of its vehicles to allow for a quicker shut down process in a case of unintended acceleration or in a panic situation.

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Toyota to Pay $1.1 Billion in Unintended Acceleration Cases

Toyota has announced it has reached an agreement to settle outstanding lawsuits in the US related to the automaker’s previous recalls for unintended acceleration.

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Ford Unintended Acceleration Probe Upgraded by NHTSA

Unintended acceleration is an ugly phrase to throw around in the automotive world after the scandal that involved Toyota in 2009 and 2010.

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Toyota to Pay $25.5 Million to Settle Class Action Lawsuit

Hoping to put its long saga of recalls and reports of unintended vehicle acceleration to bed, Toyota has agreed to pay $25.5 million in order to settle a U.S. shareholder class action lawsuit.

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