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AUTO TOKYO, Japan (AFP) --Toyota's Prius hybrid remained the best-selling car in Japan for a 10th straight month in February despite the company's mas...
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February 25, 2010
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February 25, 2010
TOKYO, Japan -- Japan's best-selling newspaper Thursday accused US lawmakers of painting Toyota as a "villain" over its safety flaws, as Tokyo fretted...
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Toyota chief’s tears win over forgiving Japan
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Improve road signs and public education senior cop says
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February 18, 2010
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4,000 Isuzu trucks recalled
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February 18, 2010
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VW enters pick-up market with Amarok
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Road fatalities continue to decline — RSU
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Honda airbag fault fuels Japan’s auto woes
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February 11, 2010
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) --Honda, Japan's second-biggest carmaker after crisis-hit Toyota, Wednesday recalled more than 400,000 vehicles to fix airbags that...
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