Following some 100 reports regarding problems with the brakes in Toyota’s Prius hybrid, and perhaps as a result of the media frenzy stirred by this latest development, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced yesterday it is opening a formal investigation of the 2010 Toyota Prius.
According to the NHTSA, the main goal of the investigation is to find out whether allegations that the Prius experiences momentary loss of braking capability while traveling over an uneve… (read more)