Toyota Now Evaluating Prius Brake Issue
February 4th, 2010 admin
Toyota said today it is evaluating brake problems with the 2010 Prius gas-electric hybrid, but has not decided what to do about a recall, AP and CNN reported. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said this morning that it opened an investigation into the best selling hybrid in this country after getting more than 100 complaints about the
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