Reports: Toyota plans to recall 300,000 Priuses

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Mon, 02/08/2010 - 09:12

Toyota plans to recall about 300,000 Prius hybrids worldwide over a brake problem and is likely to notify both the U.S. and Japanese governments Tuesday, news reports said, as a top executive will testify before U.S. lawmakers about defects that have tarnished its reputation for quality and safety.

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