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Report: 1,000 cases of sudden acceleration

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Instances of Toyota and Lexus vehicles accelerating suddenly have been reported more than 1,000 times since 2001, documents indicate. Full Article at United Press International

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