Congress Blasts Toyota for Withholding Key Evidence, Secret 'Books of Knowledge'

Toyota deliberately withheld key evidence during litigation over vehicle safety, according to a Congressional review of documents obtained from a former top Toyota lawyer turned whistleblower. The documents were obtained under subpoena from ex-Toyota attorney Dimitrios Biller by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, which this week held a hearing investigating Toyota's alleged sudden acceleration problems. According to committee chair Rep. Edolphus Towns, D.-N.Y., "the Biller...Full Story