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Very transparent with the safety problems. he says his company is cooperating with u.s. investigators as they examine possible braking problems on the new prius hybrids. the same brake systems are also in the latest models of the lexus hybrids. so those cars are now in question also. as you can see, toyotas problems are staggering. 8.1 million vehicles have now been recalled for the gas pedal problems. cnns kyung lah joining us with the newest information from japan and its top guy getting a l...

Shows the economy has lost 8.4 million jobs since the start of the recession in december 2007. for the first time, toyotas chief executive is apologizing for the safety problems affecting his companys cars. but at the same time, a japanese transportation official is criticizing toyota, saying the company is not taking the prius brake problem seriously enough. and what we like to call snow-pocalypse. a major werent storm already dumping snow on parts of the carolinas. as much as 2 feet of sno...

Vehicles with safety problems. millions of concerned toyota owners wondering this morning if its wise to get behind the vehicle. >> toyota is now acknowledging many prius hybrids already on the roads may have problems, problems with their antilock braking system. the automaker is admitting this morning it discovered a design flaw and corrected it late last month but did not alert the public. toyota service centers are now swamped. many of the millions of customers with recalled cars are attempti...

The chin this morning. the automaker now admitting there are safety problems with the popular hybrid, the prius. and there are new questions about the companys fix for millions of cars with sticking accelerator pedals. some experts now claiming those pedals are not the problem. and welcome to the tea party. cnn is putting the spotlight on a growing political movement that has democrats and republicans in its cross hairs. the first ever national tea party convention opens today, and the best po...

This issue right know. toyota sales here in the united states dropped 16% last month from a year ago while gm and ford saul that i sales rise. the transportation secretary is revealing today that toyota needed convincing from federal safety officials that it was dealing with a very serious problem. lets bring in our own brian todd. hes looking into the story that has huge ramifications. brian? >> very extraordinary comments from the transportation secretary today. the fallout from the recall n...

Year night, the toyota president apologized and said, "people can feel safe driving in the current situation. please trust that we are responding so it will be even safer." meanwhile, honda, dealing with a voluntary worldwide recall of 646,000 compact cars. the 2007, 2008 fit model has a problem and says if too much water hits the door, the panel can catch fire so if you open your door in a downpour or drop a big drink trying to get in your vehicle things could get dicey. there has been two fire...

Safety problems in neighborhoods. this is a respectful and moving event that were seeing. i also want to point out that this was driven di social media and will be in the days and months to come. in addition to this theyre doing voter registration here. there are some students who are 18 and could register to vote. at the end of the day that may have more lasting impact than what were seeing here around the country. as powerful and moving as it is, its quite something to see how so many students...

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Happen by accident. whats the message that theyre trying to send? is it an actual threat? >> it is extremely unusual, anderson. im not sure its a threat because they havent come within the national space of the united states. they are staying in international airspace. its attempting to send a message. whats been good is military planes have intercepted each one. they are looking for us do that. the question is, what else is available for us to do to stop this kind of action? these are the same ...