Posted on February 10th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
News Analysis by Bill Cawthon On Tuesday, February 8, Ray LaHood, Secretary of Transportation, announced the results of its investigation into the electronic systems blamed for unintended acceleration in some Toyota vehicles. “The jury is back; the verdict is in,” LaHood told the audience. “There is no electronic-based cause for unintended, high-speed acceleration in Toyotas. [...]
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Posted on February 3rd, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told owners of Toyota vehicles affected by the massive recall to stop driving the cars and trucks until they can be repaired. LaHood’s warning, which contradicts Toyota’s advice to owners, came during testimony before a House Appropriations subcommittee. LaHood later retracted his statement, saying he meant to say just that [...]
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Posted on January 11th, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
Ray LaHood, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, gave special attention to Chrysler Group while visiting the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. In his remarks, LaHood said, “They’re on the cutting edge of developing the kind of products that I think people in the country and also in other countries are going to feel very [...]
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Posted on October 14th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Sergio Marchionne is “the next generation of Lee Iacocca,” according to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. Following a speech to the Detroit Economic Club, LaHood said, “I think what I saw at Chrysler is what people felt when Iacocca was there. It’s a new level of energy and enthusiasm because there’s new leadership of people that [...]
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