Toyota chief breaks silence as Prius recall eyed (Reuters)

Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda, left, speaks during a news conference at a Toyota office in Nagoya, central Japan, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. Toyoda apologized for the automaker's global recalls and promised to beef up quality control by setting up a special committee he would head himself. Toyoda said the automaker was still deciding what to do to fix braking problems with the popular Prius gas-electric hybrid. At right is Shinichi Sasaki who is in charge of quality control. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)Reuters - Toyota President Akio Toyoda apologized for safety problems that have left the Japanese carmaker “in crisis” as the group considered another recall — this time over the brakes on the newest Prius hybrids.


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