Uncle Sam Doing More Than Loaning Money To Detroit
From Edmunds.com : The federal General Services Administration said late Tuesday that it purchased $210 million worth of “fuel efficient” vehicles from Ford, GM and Chrysler last week. Ford’s Fusion is part of the government’s purchase of more than 17,000 new fuel-efficient vehicles from domestic automakers this year. ———- The June 1 acquisition follows the previously announced purchase of 3,100 gas-electric hybrid cars and SUVs from Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp. in April. The purchases are part of the government’s economic stimulus …
David Kiley
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