Here’s something we haven’t heard yet: Could radiation from space be linked to Toyota’s sudden-acceleration issues? It sounds like science fiction, but the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

14 Jun 2011, 13:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu // Toyota won't face the first trial in federal court over sudden-acceleration problems in its vehicles until February 2013, according to a judge ruling late ...

So-called "sudden acceleration" has floated around the automotive world since it burst onto the scene in 1986. Now the Toyota Prius has become the latest vehicle in which the syndrome is alleged. But ...

LOS ANGELES — The nation’s top auto-safety regulator is ill-equipped to detect problems with high-tech electronics commonplace in today’s cars, a new government study concludes. Calling such ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said yesterday that, after a long period of skepticism, it would take a "fresh look" at the possibility that America's epidemic of dangerous ...

In December, a Tesla Model X owner in California sued Tesla over what he claims was a sudden acceleration caused by his all-electric SUV. He seeks to turn the suit into a class action citing several ...

Facing the potential of paying millions of dollars in punitive damages after losing an Oklahoma sudden acceleration lawsuit, Toyota Motor Corp. quickly reached a settlement with the plaintiffs. On ...