Topic: Akio Toyoda
The topic was the safety woes of Toyota, but the hearing at the US Congress could also have been a study in cross-cultural communication as Japanese formality met American bluntness.Toyota chief apologies "There is a huge perception gap," said Weston Konishi, an ...
Calif. grandmother tells Congress of family lost when Lexus accelerated out of control Fe Lastrella refused to speak Wednesday of the ghastly accident that devastated her family.her son Chris, daughter Cleofe; Cleofe's husband, Mark Saylor and Cleofe and Mark's 13-year-old daughter, Mahala.The ...
Toyota chief testimony means rare appearance in Congress for a foreign CEO Congress regularly hauls in U.S. chief executives for public interrogations, from tobacco CEOs claiming nicotine isn't addictive to New York bankers defending their bonuses.Lawmakers spent nearly 13 hours excoriating Ono ...
Toyota president Akio Toyoda, under fire for his handling of massive safety recalls, was to leave Saturday for the United States to testify in Congress where he expects a harsh grilling, a local paper said.Toyoda, expected to come under attack by US ...
Toyota's chief has bowed to pressure to testify before a US congressional committee that is also now demanding a whistleblower lawyer hand over potentially damning documents on vehicle defects.US lawmakers have issued a subpoena for former Toyota lawyer Dimitrios Biller, who has ...
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Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda, center, arrives at a Lexus showroom ...AP News - -
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Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda, right, shakes hands with Tesla Motors ...AP News - -
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From left, Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda, and Tesla ...AP News -
