A California judge on Jan. 26 selected the first bellwether case against Toyota in consolidated state litigation over the automaker’s sudden, unintended acceleration problems.

Meanwhile, a safety research group has filed a Freedom of Information Act complaint against the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration seeking documents and other data associated with a 2003 Prius that allegedly accelerated out of control three times while agency officials were present.

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