TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota is recalling nearly 200,000 of its signature Prius green cars in Japan for braking problems, the latest in a string of embarrassing safety lapses at the world's largest automaker....
Toyota Recalls 437,000 Prius, Hybrids Globally
By YURI KAGEYAMA, Associated Press
Mon, 02/08/2010 - 10:31pm
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