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Employee warned Toyota boss in 2006

March 11th, 2010
The head of Toyota was handed a stark warning just over three years ago of significant problems with the safety of a number of models as the result of cost-cutting and the use of temporary workers.

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Totota chief Akio Toyoda flies to China to apologise for recall fiasco

March 2nd, 2010
Akio Toyoda has flown to Beijing to apologise for the carmaker's recall of vehicles, despite less than 10pc of the recall involving Chinese cars.

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Toyota chief is accused of being ’safety deaf’ by US

February 25th, 2010
Akio Toyoda, Toyota's chief executive, was accused of placing profit ahead of safety and of being "safety deaf" during a series of exchanges with senior US politicians.

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Toyota boss Akio Toyodo says carmaker pursued growth over safety

February 24th, 2010
Akio Toyoda says pursuit of growth over saftey created the problems blamed for at least five deaths and the recall of 8.5 million cars.

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Toyota boss Akio Toyodo to apologise to US Congress

February 23rd, 2010
The head of Toyota will on Wednesday apologise to the US Congress for safety problems which led to the recall of 8m cars worldwide.

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