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Toyota recalling Prius, other models in Japan

Toyota said Tuesday it is recalling 170,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan for braking problems and will soon disclose details of its global plans for a fix.

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Toyota says it is recalling the Japanese made Prius.

Green Cars: Report on hybrid and other alternative fuel cars

In terms of green car technology, North America is just catching up to the rest of the world. As green technology costs come in line with the value to the consumer, we'll probably see more eco-friendly cars hit the street. Whether it's gasoline-electric hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, electric, new-generation diesel or the next big thing, AutoWeek cover it on these pages.

Early Priuses may have braking issues

How far back do potential braking problems with the Toyota Prius go? The answer may be much further than believed, and could involve vehicles dating back to the 2005 model-year.

2010 Cadillac SRX Turbo, an AW Performance Profile:

Cadillac has redone the 2010 SRX with eye-catching new looks and turbo power. Want to know more? Ride along with AW in this Performance Profile.

Toyota resale value, reputation take a fall

Recalls and a slow response to safety questions have put a dent in the market value of cars long seen as money in the bank for their owners.

Toyota pulls ads from TV – ABC

Toyota dealers in five southeastern US states have pulled their ads from local ABC television affiliates over complaints about coverage of the automaker's recalls, the network said Monday.

Toyota Resale Values Lowered Again

Toyota owners are feeling the pain as the resale value of their cars continues to plummet.

2011 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang gets more power, loses gas-guzzler tax:

The 2011 version of the Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang carries a supercharged 5.4-liter V8 that weighs less, delivers more power and uses a unique spray-coating process that eliminates the need for cast-iron liners in the aluminum cylinder block.

Toyota exec to answer questions on Digg:

Toyotaand#8217;s recall crisis has left consumers uncertain, and to try to address that, a top executive will answer questions on the social-media Web site Digg today at 5 p.m. Eastern.