Japanese gov't urges Toyota to regain U.S. consumer confidence
TOKYO, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Japanese government officials on Wednesday urged Toyota Motor Corp. to regain the U.S. consumers' confidence, ahead of a key U.S. congressional hearing to be attended by the company's president Akio Toyoda.Full story
Toyota apologizes for handing of safety issues in testimony
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Toyota Motor Corp.'s U.S. sales chief, James Lentz, apologized for the company's handling of safety issues in Tuesday's hearing in U.S. Congress.Full story
Japan's automakers see improvements on year in sales, production
TOKYO, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Japan's automakers saw both production and sales improve in January generally, compared to the previous year, according to data released by companies on Tuesday.Full story
Toyota hasn't fixed all sudden acceleration problems: Toyota USA sales chief
CHICAGO, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Toyota Motor USA sales chief Jim Lentz told a congressional committee in Washington on Tuesday the company's two recalls for sudden acceleration issues will "not totally" address the problem.Full story