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As Toyota Stumbles, U.S. Automakers Pounce
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According to MSNBC.com between the severity of Toyota’s safety problems and the company’s slow response in addressing them, there’s no doubt the Japanese automaker has bungled its approach to the company's biggest recall ever.
Still, experts say, Toyota isn’t exactly getting any help from its friends in the United States. Some of them may be feeling a bit of glee over the Japanese company's woes, which come after a disastrous year for the industry that saw both General Motors and Chrysler file for bankruptcy protection.
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