General Motors' Australian subsidiary GM Holden on Thursday recalled 9,000 Cruze sedans over a faulty fuel hose, after a raft of damaging glitches hit Japan's Toyota and Honda. A company spokesman said some of the hoses on 1.8-litre MY10 JG Cruze models had sprung a leak, and some owners may notice leaking fuel, a petrol smell or ...

DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp has told U.S. safety regulators that it is considering how to fix nearly 1.2 million Corolla and Matrix models at risk of stalling out because of flaws in an electronic system. In a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Toyota said it wanted to meet U.S. officials to discuss an ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California Highway Patrol report released on Wednesday in a sensational "runaway" Toyota Prius incident appears to support the version of events given by the driver, which the automaker has called into question. The written account by a CHP officer who raced to the aid of James Sikes after his emergency call on March 8 says that ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lawyers seeking civil damages against Toyota Motor Corp <7203.T> <TM.N> on behalf of U.S. consumers for diminished resale value of recalled vehicles are broadening their cases to add racketeering claims against the automaker. Using federal racketeering laws to amend the consumer class-action complaints, which have grown in number to more ...