Posts Tagged ‘Toyota Safety’

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Smart Solution for Floor Mats?

Friday, October 16, 2009 18:22

 

Automakers around the world (Including Toyota) are designing an unusual method to reduce the chances of unintended acceleration from something like a floor mat getting tangled up with…

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Recall Plans

Saturday, October 10, 2009 17:34

 

Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. is instructing dealers to attach floor mats to seat frames on the driver’s side of select vehicles with self-locking wire ties to prevent…

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Car Recall

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 19:04

 

Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it will recall 3.8 million vehicles in the United States, the company’s largest-ever U.S. recall, to address the problem with the removable floor mat…

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New Alcohol DUI Mouthpiece

Wednesday, September 9, 2009 15:19

Toyota announced that it’s testing a mouthpiece-free breathalyzer to keep those with high alcohol levels off the road.
Similar to Volvo’s drunk driving tool, drivers blow into the…

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New Safety Feature

Sunday, June 28, 2009 13:43

Toyota has announced its new on-board telematics program called Safety Connect.  The system comprises four major security features that include the following:

Automatic Collision Notification (ACN)

The ACN automatically…

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