A company called Paice claims Toyota violated its patents for hybrids and is seeking a ban on all imports of Toyota hybrids to the U.S. GM Chairman Ed Whitacre is telling executives theyâve got 12 weeks to show significant progress in sales, market share and profitability. Audi of Americaâs president calls the Chevy Volt âa car for idiots.â All that and more, plus a preview of this weekâs episode of Autoline, about the merits of the Cash for Clunkers program.
