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Toyota Slams Sudden Acceleration Research of Auto Expert as Unrealistic

Toyota today issued a sweeping rebuttal to the findings of Professor David Gilbert, the auto expert who claimed in an ABC News report and in Congressional testimony to have found a possible problem in the electronics of Toyota cars that would mask the source of sudden acceleration. In a press conference and demonstration broadcast on the internet, Toyota executives and engineering consultants asserted that Gilbert, who said that certain short circuits could cause sudden acceleration without...Full Story
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