Barack Obama
Obama's car industry task force shuns domestic cars for personal use
The resurgence in domestic car quality (it's real) hasn't quite caught up with the members President Obama's newly-formed Task Force on the Auto Industry, or at least so it would seem from their personal car choices: 18 of 20 members and senior aides drive imports. It's not a surprise the majority...
Obama caps executive salaries for firms accepting loan money
President Barack Obama today tied another string to the money received by GM and Chrysler, setting a cap of $500,000 on executive salaries for companies in receipt of... February 4, 2009 by Alex Kaufmann 5
Report: GM has no plans for non-core brands
General Motors has made it clear that it intends to focus most of its resources on just four core brands in North America but has left much doubt about the long-term... February 2, 2009 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Automakers, legislators to meet concerning EPA emissions waivers
President Barack Obama this week kept a campaign promise that could potentially allow California and other states to set their own fuel economy and vehicle emissions... January 27, 2009 by Ralph Hanson 8
Michigan representatives ask for $25B in new loans for auto industry
The first $13.4 billion in auto industry loan funds have been disbursed to General Motors and Chrysler, but already Michigan's congressional representatives are seeking... January 23, 2009 by Nelson Ireson 2
Barack Obama's Cadillac presidential limo revealed
With president-elect Barack Obama soon to be sworn in as the nation’s leader, a new presidential limousine was in call for and once again General Motors was assigned... January 14, 2009 by Ralph Hanson 18
Bush administration defers CAFE decision to Obama
In a reversal on Bush's prior commitment to make a decision on the issue of Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today... January 7, 2009 by Ralph Hanson 2
Detroit 3 head back to Washington December 5 to offer plan for future
The heads of the Detroit 3 headed to Washington earlier this month in the hope of securing a second emergency aid package to supplement the previously earmarked $25 billion... November 27, 2008 by Ralph Hanson 3
Carmakers planning eco-caravan to D.C. for next round of talks
Barack Obama has backed Congress' decision to delay a decision on additional auto industry loans, urging the carmakers to have a clear plan when they return to Capitol Hill... November 24, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 3
Obama reaffirms commitment to auto industry aid
During his campaign for U.S. President, Barack Obama repeatedly declared his support for the auto industry and indicated he would support it against the tide of the economic... November 7, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 3
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