NHTSA Faces Questions Over Toyota Issues
Date Published: February 15th, 2010
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is coming under increasing fire for its failures relating to the Toyota unintended acceleration debacle. Now, Reuters is reporting that at least two former NHTSA regulators now work at Toyota. What’s more, these individuals may have helped bring to an end four separate NHTSA investigations into Toyota vehicles and unintended acceleration.
According to Reuters, Christopher Tinto, vice president of regulatory affairs in Toyota’s Washington office, joined the automaker in 1994, right after leaving the NHTSA. Christopher Santucci – who now works for Tinto – did the same in 2003. Continue »
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Calls Increase for Toyota Head to Testify at Congressional Hearing
Date Published: February 12th, 2010
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Date Published: February 12th, 2010
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NHTSA Reviewing Toyota Corolla Complaints
Date Published: February 10th, 2010
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Becton Dickinson Says IV Devices Defective, Recall Issue
Date Published: February 9th, 2010
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New Toyota Recall Incudes 2010 Prius, Lexus HS250h
Date Published: February 9th, 2010
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Date Published: February 4th, 2010
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Toyota Electronics, Prius Brakes in The Spotlight
Date Published: February 4th, 2010
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Sen. Nelson Wants Feds to Investigate Cancer in The Acreage
Date Published: February 3rd, 2010
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Toyota Investigating Prius Brake Issues, As Recall Fallout Continues
Date Published: February 3rd, 2010
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