Why doesn’t the Economist suggest to their own leader Gordon Brown to take it up to the Chinese? UK, and the EU stand to gain when the US upsets the Chinese.
It’s NOT the gas pedal that has been causing the problem, it’s the electronic that controls the acceleration! Toyota has yet to tell the public the truth. A sticky gas pedal could not cause the car to accelerate! The worst it could do is to maintain the speed, when it’s stuck.