Obama Automakers

Obama Distances Himself From New Economic Sputters

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.04.2011

WASHINGTON -- Distancing himself from new economic sputters, President Barack Obama on Saturday declared that recent "headwinds" were the result of hi...

Obama's Roadmap for the Auto Industry

Dave McCurdy | Posted 05.25.2011

Dave McCurdy

The long-term planning needed to make cleaner cars in the future is easiest when we don't have to jump through three sets of hoops to comply with conflicting regulations.

Obama, Automakers Announce "Truly Historic" Emissions Limits

AP | STEVEN R. HURST | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is asking consumers to put their money _ up to $1,300 per new vehicle by 2016 _ behind his plan for higher e...

Obama Didn't Want Congress' Advice On GM Head

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

President Obama didn't want any advice from Congress on the decision to ask GM CEO Rick Wagoner to resign, according to Carl Levin (D), Michigan's sen...

Obama Announces GM, Chrysler Restructuring Plan (FULL TEXT)

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

President Barack Obama said Monday that neither General Motors nor Chrysler has proposed sweeping enough changes to justify further large federal bail...

Democrats: Obama Needs Hands-On Economic Approach

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Democrats are growing impatient with President-elect Barack Obama's refusal to inject himself in the major economic crises confront...