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Hybrids because of brake problems. japans top business newspaper saying they will recall 270,000 in the u.s. and japan. the reported recall comes as toyota scrambling to repair gas pedal problems in millions of its cars. ford planning to fix more than 17,000 of its milan and ford fusion hybrids software problem could give the impression that the brakes have failed so be careful. north korea plans to free a taeufpbed missionary slipped in from china on christmas day. calling for kim jong il to re...

Now theyve shown it very publicly that they are not perfect in dependability and reliability. they are going to have somewhat of a tougher time competing for the customers especially as ford and gm have improved their quality greatly and can make a better case to say, hey, do you know what, theres not that much of a difference between us and toyota anymore. >> peter and lauren, thank you very much. we could talk about it all day. im sure well see you on the network throughout the evening and the...

Womans family is trying to get toyota to expand its recall. the woman died when she crashed her 2006 camry last august and family members say she could have avoided that crash had her car had a backup brake system. so far the 2006 camry is not included in any toyota recalls. no word of any comment from this lawsuit from the car company. and the american automaker ford dealing with its own brake problems as fox reports tonight. that company reports it will fix more than 17,000 of its own hybrids ...

Tonight as it begins to tap energy and moisture from the atlantic ocean. unbelievable to see two of these storms happening in the same season in the same spot. people in d.c. and philly saying whats up with this el nino winter. here it is. back to you. >> thanks, rob. well, the president of toyota says hes sorry for the problems dogging his company right now. >> translator: the current problem is a huge problem and it is a critical situation. we as a company must unite and work to regain the t...

We put the federal air marshals program under the microscope. we found out that hundreds of millions of your tax dollars are being completely wasted and we found allegations of an agency in chaos. a cnn exclusive from our special investigations unit coming up. following breaking news this morning with toyota. the ceo of the company about to hold a surprise news conference. these are live pictures right now, the topic were told is quality. the burning issue right now for millions of toyota owne...

Kiran, the air marshals themselves have told me their agency is, at best, dysfunctional. they say it is not protecting the public as it should. there are already calls in congress to investigate the widespread allegations of discrimination and mismanagement at this agency, but now a growing chorus asking if this agency is needed at all. kiran? >> amazing reporting. drew griffin fors us, thanks. also, just how much is the tsa spending on the air marshal program? where are your tax dollars actuall...

Coming up in the program, sharks attacking off floridas coast. well tell you how it happened and why it happened. well check on other important stories. self-help guru james rays attorney says his client doesnt have the money to make bail. ray is currently in jail on $5 million bond after pleading not guilty to manslaughter charges in the deaths of three people at a sweat lodge ceremony he led last year. there are more problems for toyota tonight. the company is looking into possible brake p...

A moment of crisis. thats how toyotas top man describes his companys current situation. in his first news conference since massive recalls began to grow two weeks ago, auto the automakers president says im sorry, but he insists theres no cover-up and toyota will make it right. >> translator: the current problem is a huge problem and it is a critical situation. we as a company must unite and work to regain the trust from our customers. and i believe that is also my responsibility. >> he says his ...

Conference with the head of toyota coming out on friday night at 9:00 in japan. from what i read it is unusual, but the key is that he apologized. finally he apologize and the first public appearance we have seen from him in two weeks saying that there is no solution yet for the brake problems and potential brake problems in the prius, and no recall yet, but we are looking into it. i should also note that we learned in the last 24 hours, maybe there san issue with the brakes in the lexus hybrids...

Broadview security for your home or business - the next generation of brinks home security. call now. sharks attacking off floridas coast. well tell you how it happened and why it happened. well check on other important stories. >> james rays attorney says hi client doesnt have the money to make bail. ray is currently in yale on $5 million bond after pleading not guilty to manslaughter charges in the deaths of three people at a sweat lodge ceremony he led last year. there are more problems f...