Before he called 911, James Sikes says he reached down with his hand to loosen the “stuck” accelerator on his 2008 Toyota Prius, his other hand on the steering wheel. The pedal didn’t move. “My car ...

View post: Volkswagen Eyes a New Type of EV for the U.S. Market We can’t say for sure what is or is not happening on the Prius, but we can offer some possible insight. On hybrids vehicles, the brake ...

LOS ANGELES — A new federal investigation into braking problems with Toyota Motor Corp.’s Prius hybrid is just one in a series of possible glitches that may be linked to the vehicle’s complex ...

TOKYO – Toyota Motor Corp. has been hit by over 100 complaints in the U.S. and Japan about brake problems with the popular Prius hybrid, the latest in a spate of quality troubles for the automaker as ...

SEATTLE- While Toyota deals with concerns about floor mats and sticky gas pedals, another problem surfaces. The company's been hit with more than 100 complaints in the US and Japan about brake ...

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 340,000 gas-electric hybrid Prius cars around the world, 212,000 of them in Japan and 94,000 in North America, for a defect in their parking brakes. Toyota said ...

From 2009 to 2011, Toyota recalled a helluva lot of Prius models for a handful of reasons. Including the SAI, Lexus HS 250h, Prius PHV, and Prius, Toyota called back 436,000 vehicles worldwide over a ...

A Japanese newspaper Thursday reported that Toyota was issuing a recall of 270,000 units of its popular hybrid Prius to repair a problem with its brakes, but a U.S. spokesman for the company said he ...