“Making bottles to meet Americans’ demand for bottled water requires more than
1.5 million barrels of oil annually, enough to fuel some 100,000 U.S. cars for a
year
Toyota's announcement of a technical fix for its sticky gas pedals - which can lead to sudden acceleration problems - is not likely to bring a quick end to the company's current recall nightmare. Having already halted sales and production of eight of its top-selling cars in the U.S.