Toyota misled public about probes, Democrats charge
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From: Bill Yanaire, ESQ on 24 May 2010 16:09 "jim beam" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message news:BK2dnePRxOtS0GrWnZ2dnUVZ_oCdnZ2d(a)speakeasy.net... > On 05/21/2010 08:12 PM, john wrote: >> So it seems the company, Exponent, really didn't do much at all. It's >> just a tool for PR and its lawyers. >> >> "Democratic lawmakers accused Toyota on Thursday of misleading the >> public about its probes into sudden acceleration, saying the automaker >> and its outside engineering firm were worried more about lawsuits and >> publicity than finding a cause. >> >> U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., said when investigators asked >> Exponent for copies of its work, the firm replied that it had little >> to no documents on its Toyota experiments. >> >> Full article: >> http://www.freep.com/article/20100521/BUSINESS01/5210389/1331/BUSINESS01/Democrats-Toyota-misled-public-about-its-probes > > more bullshit propaganda? where are your stories about g.m. re-importing > their jobs back stateside now that taxpayers have spent billions on them > "john"? oh, there aren't any? shame. > That is all john does. He finds negative stories about Toyota because he is jealous. He can't afford to buy a Toyota and has to drive his 7 year old Kia with 224,000 miles on it.
From: Ed White on 24 May 2010 16:22 On May 23, 11:02 pm, Hachiroku ハチロク <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote: > On Sun, 23 May 2010 15:30:42 -0400, Mike Hunter wrote: > > Duh! The point is dummy that Toyota has parts made in China as well. > > The stereo in my Scion. Everything else from Japan. How would you know that? As far as I know Toyota does not provide details on where the parts used to assembled vehicles in Japan were produced. I think it likely at least some of the parts in your Scion were produced by one of the dozens of factories Toyota has set up in China. Ed
From: Mike Hunter on 24 May 2010 16:57
A Kia with 224,000 miles on it? Sounds like he must have gotten himself a pretty good car for a helava lots less than a Toyota. ;) > "Bill Yanaire, ESQ" <bill(a)yanaire.com> wrote in message news:4bfadcff$1(a)news.x-privat.org... > > > "jim beam" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message > news:BK2dnePRxOtS0GrWnZ2dnUVZ_oCdnZ2d(a)speakeasy.net... >> On 05/21/2010 08:12 PM, john wrote: >>> So it seems the company, Exponent, really didn't do much at all. It's >>> just a tool for PR and its lawyers. >>> >>> "Democratic lawmakers accused Toyota on Thursday of misleading the >>> public about its probes into sudden acceleration, saying the automaker >>> and its outside engineering firm were worried more about lawsuits and >>> publicity than finding a cause. >>> >>> U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., said when investigators asked >>> Exponent for copies of its work, the firm replied that it had little >>> to no documents on its Toyota experiments. >>> >>> Full article: >>> http://www.freep.com/article/20100521/BUSINESS01/5210389/1331/BUSINESS01/Democrats-Toyota-misled-public-about-its-probes >> >> more bullshit propaganda? where are your stories about g.m. re-importing >> their jobs back stateside now that taxpayers have spent billions on them >> "john"? oh, there aren't any? shame. >> > That is all john does. He finds negative stories about Toyota because he > is jealous. He can't afford to buy a Toyota and has to drive his 7 year > old Kia with 224,000 miles on it. > > > |