Report: Toyota image gets big boost after NASA findings revealed

It does not take much to change the opinion of the masses, obviously. Automotive News reports that it lasted only for two days for Toyota to a rebound of his call to NASA engineers cleared to see the company of any error in its electronic vehicle software. As you may recall, who have so-called Department of Transportation in some of the best minds of the country's space program, a look at the issues surrounding the series of unintended acceleration liability claims against Toyota vehicles. The engineers could not find anything that would indicate an electronic problem as the culprit.

What did they find? As it turns out, NASA investigation, said at the same offender, as both Toyota and the Department of Transportation. Instances of unintended acceleration have been caused by sticky pedals, floor mats interference or good old-fashioned pedal misapplication is.

Automotive News reports that, according to YouGov / brand index, a company that saw the customer perception of the most popular brands contain, Toyota a significant boost to its reputation in the days following the announcement.

Toyota, meanwhile, says that the company does not view the results as a victory. Instead, the news just validation of what the car companies believed to be true all the time.