Toyota hit with $16M fine over recalls in US (AP)

April 5, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Politics 

Toyota Prius hybrid model cars wait for customers at a Toyota dealer in Hollywood, California. The US Department of Transportation on Monday said it was seeking a fine of 16.38 million dollars against Japanese carmaker Toyota for its failure to quickly notify authorities about safety problems with its vehicles.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)AP - Toyota Motor Corp. faces a maximum penalty of more than $16 million, a record civil penalty against an automaker, for failing to promptly notify the U.S. government about defective gas pedals among its vehicles.

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