Japan Vaccination Drive Faces Possible Setback Due to Contaminated Batch August 27, 2021 By Chang-Ran Kim and Rocky Swift A contaminant found in a batch of Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccines delivered to Japan is believed to be a metallic...
Toyota, Nissan, Honda Expand Global Recall Due to Faulty Takata Air Bags May 13, 2015 By Chang-Ran Kim and Mari Saito Japan’s three biggest carmakers said on Wednesday they would expand a huge global recall triggered by potentially fatal air bags...
Air Bag Update: Toyota to Recall 190,000 More Vehicles, Mostly in Japan December 4, 2014 By Chang-Ran Kim and Mari Saito Toyota Motor Corp. said on Thursday it would call back 190,000 more vehicles, mostly in Japan, to replace potentially defective...
Honda Widens Recall of Takata Air Bags by Another 170,000 Vehicles November 13, 2014 By Chang-Ran Kim Honda Motor Co said on Thursday that a driver in Malaysia died in July after being hit by shrapnel from...
Toyota Says Drivers, Not Throttle, to Blame for Unintended Acceleration July 14, 2010 By Chang-Ran Kim and John Crawley Toyota Motor Corp. said on Wednesday its investigation of nearly 2,000 cases of unintended acceleration had found no problem with...
Toyota Adds Prius to Global Recall List; Brake Problems Cited February 9, 2010 By Nobuhiro Kubo and Chang-Ran Kim Toyota Motor Corp said it is recalling nearly half a million of its flagship Prius and other hybrid cars for...