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Business from Newser
Investigators have not been able to replicate the incident of uncontrolled acceleration a Prius driver says he experienced last week, and the condition of the car's brakes is raising suspicions with federal investigators and Toyota ...
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LAist
James Sikes discusses his "runaway" Prius (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) As part of an investigation conducted by Toyota and the federal government, testing on the Prius James Sikes of San Diego says he could not bring to a stop could n...
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Gothamist
Harrison's runway Prius (AP/Seth Wenig) Toyota investigators haven’t been able to replicate the high-speed ride that so terrified a San Diego Prius owner, leading one official to question whether it really happened. According ...
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Huffington Post: Business
SAN FRANCISCO — Federal and company investigators probing a dramatic high-speed incident on a California freeway involving a Toyota Prius didn't find as much wear...
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Execupundit.com
I’ve been driving Toyota Priuses since 2001. As a junior defense lawyer in the mid-90s, I litigated a number of bogus sudden acceleration cases that were brought against General Motors.So the recent kerfuffle over alleged mysteriou...
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Car Tech
The "San Diego Incident" may change the Prius woes, Ford readies a brand new high-tech police interceptor, a black box recorder may be coming to your next car, and we drive the 2010 Mini Cooper S and love it -- eventually. load...
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Autoblog
Second-gen Toyota Prius - Click above for high-res image gallery The unintended acceleration case of the second-generation Prius belonging to James Sikes now officially has an interesting backstory. Apparently, according to USATod...
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Above the Law
Should footage of Tilikum -- the serial killer whale -- attacking a Sea World trainer ever be shown? [Business Insider] Toyota Prius: friend or foe? [Washington Examiner] Remember the Henry Markopolos quote "They're overlawyere...
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Jalopnik
Since reporting the questionable past of runaway Toyota Prius driver James Sikes there's been a deluge of tips coming in about his character, including the following from a former b...
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Automotive.com Blog
From the California Highway Patrol assisting an accelerating Toyota Prius to the all-new Ford Interceptor police car, here’s some of the latest news found on the autosphere:
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NRO: The Corner
I'm not well known for speaking up for hybrid cars, but the Toyota Prius should be able to sue on this one.  A widely-reported incident about a Prius accelerating out of control has been shown to be a possibly malicious hoax. Conser...
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The Business Insider
Does Prius Sudden Acceleration Syndrome (PSAD) discriminate against the young? As Theodore Frank at the Washington Examiner points out, here are the reported ages of all 24 of the fatal Toyota (TM) cases: 60, 61, 63, 66, 68, 71, 72,...
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Clusterstock
Does Prius Sudden Acceleration Syndrome (PSAD) discriminate against the young? As Theodore Frank at the Washington Examiner points out, here are the reported ages of all 24 of the fatal Toyota (TM) cases: 60, 61, 63, 66, 68, 71, 72,...
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Leftlane
Late Show host, David Letterman, recently had the pleasure of having Toyota’s president and CEO, Akio Toyoda, as a guest on his show in order to clarify. Toyoda addresses the recent incident involving a Prius in San Diego, and expla...
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Jalopnik
Check out the front wheels on this Toyota Prius, after its owner rammed a guard rail after the throttle stuck open, accelerating it to 109 MPH. It's the second Prius II after James ...
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The Consumerist
Remember the story the other day about the woman in New York who slammed her runaway Prius into a stone wall? In an interesting little twist, the police say she was actually on her way to the Toyota dealership to have her car servic...
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Jalopnik
Earlier today we broke a story about the San Diego runaway Toyota Prius driver James Sikes recently declaring bankruptcy. Now, a review of records shows a link to a sex site for cou...
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Jalopnik
Earlier today we broke a story about the San Diego runaway Toyota Prius driver James Sikes declaring bankruptcy last year. Now, a review of records shows a link to a sexually-orient...
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GigaOM
As Toyota's Prius problems continue, other models across the spectrum of green cars will also get bruised. Given the Prius' status as the poster child for hybrids, consumers may extrapolate its troubles out to other cars....
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Boing Boing
Jalopnik reports that "James Sikes, the San Diego runaway Toyota Prius driver, filed for bankruptcy in 2008 and now has over $700,000 in debt. According to one anonymous tipster, we're also told he hasn't been making payments on his...
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