UPDATE 1-US DOT Secretary LaHood says misspoke on Toyota - Reuters
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said he misspoke on Wednesday when he advised owners of recalled Toyota Motor Co (7203. ...
LaHood rips Georgia on high-speed rail
The state legislature doesn't want to put money in for high-speed rail,” Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said this morning, after I asked him why ...
LaHood says he misspoke when he told Toyota owners to stop driving
Washington -- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood now says he misspoke today when he told the owners of more than 2 million recalled vehicles to stop ...
Lahood Raps USA Today's Maintenance Investigation
Department of Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood came out swinging Tuesday against a USA Today report that alleged that ...
No, not the Prius!
Toyota hasn't recalled the Prius model yet, but Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says the federal government is reviewing the complaints. ...
Toyota Pares Losses as LaHood Clarifies
LaHood, speaking to reporters at the hearing after his appearance, remarked, “What I said in there, or what I thought I said was, ...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Seeks Meeting With Toyota CEO
US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Wednesday said he wants to talk directly with Toyota Motor Corp Chief Executive Akio Toyoda ...
AP Business NewsBrief at 12
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood now says he misspoke when telling owners of recalled Toyotas to stop driving them. Instead, LaHood says take the vehicles to dealerships to get them repaired.Stocks slide as growth in services falls shortNEW YORK (AP) _ The stock market retreated from a two-day rally Wednesday after growth in the nation's service businesses fell short of expectations. The Institute for Supply Management said its index of service activity rose to 50.5 in January from a revised 49.8 in December. The January reading was below the level of 51 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had been expecting. Any number above 50 signals growth.Top 3 Cadbur...
U.S. bans truckers, bus drivers from texting while driving
"We want the drivers of big rigs and buses and those who share the roads with them to be safe," said US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. ...
Ford Beats Toyota; GM, Ford Happy About Fleet
And things could get worse for Toyota, which Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood called, "a little safety deaf." "We're not finished with Toyota and are ...