Toyota begins nationwide fix for latest Prius model

NAGOYA, Japan - A mechanic at a Toyota dealer checks the software for the antilock brake system in the latest Prius hybrid model using a special equipment on Feb. 10, 2010 in Nagoya. Toyota Motor Corp. began fixing brake problems in the hybrids at dealers across Japan, a day after the automaker announced a recall of about 437,000 vehicles worldwide of its best-selling Prius and three other hybrid models. (Kyodo)

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