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Toyota sthad they have investigated the problem with a computer going on or an acceleration. and we didn't find anything. and we brought in outside agencies and they didn't find anything either. the problem is not caused by the pedals and floor mats. it's speculation at this point. >> if you listen, it sounds it's more thak speculation. he swus clear about saying that toyota said something different to his staff people than what they said publicly. >> the thing i read was determining the exact cause is difficult. that's true. you have to remember n the last decade, there have been tens of thou...

Oh, if you car shuts down, you'll figure out what to do in that situation. it points to the fact this is, you know, whether we're talking about a few dozen or a few hundred deaths, we have about 30,000 auto fatalities a year. the overarching cause is driver error. a big part of that decline over the last several decades is regulation and engineering as you describe. it's also changes in norms where people, there's a stronger norm in favor of wearing seat belts than there used to be. there's a stronger norm against drunk driving. people feel that's an immoral activity. so there can be further c...

That situation. it points to the fact this is, you know, whether we're talking about a few dozen or a few hundred deaths, we have about 30,000 auto fatalities a year. the overarching cause is driver error. a big part of that decline over the last several decades is regulation and engineering as you describe. it's also changes in norms where people, there's a stronger norm in favor of wearing seat belts than there used to be. there's a stronger norm against drunk driving. people feel that's an immoral activity. so there can be further changes in that area, too. we need stronger regulation to en...

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They were the first talks since last year's deadly shelling incident. it was meant to set the stage for higher level talks in the future. an investigation has determined that electronic flaws are not to flame for the sudden unintended acceleration that forced the recall of at least 8 million toyota vehicles last year. the u.s. department of transportation found three known mechanical causes, floor mats, pedals and driver error. italian prime minister may be going to court sooner than he thought. the prime minister and the young woman have consistency denied the accusations. those are the h...