Toyota trial over defective vehicles to begin in 2013

Toyota Motor Corp. has been advised by a federal judge that it will face a nationwide litigation trial to decide whether the company manufactured defective vehicles that unexpectedly accelerated.  U.S. District Judge James Selna has taken on this case right on the heels of a ruling that owners of Toyota vehicles outside California who were seeking to recover the losses in the value of their vehicles would not be permitted to make their claims as a result of the laws within that state.  Several million Toyota vehicles have been recalled…

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