damn.
October 1, 2008, 12:55 pm
Among Ford’s brands, sales were down 33.8% at Ford, 22.5% at Lincoln, 43.2% at Mercury and 51.8% at Volvo.
more auto numbers to come, as the rest of the big three announce their sales.
detroit could use a bailout, too. pretty please?
UPDATED (1:05pm): looks like it’s bailouts for all.
Bush approves $25 billion loan package for auto makers
The $25 billion loan package, the biggest federal subsidy for the auto industry since the 1980 bailout of Chrysler, cleared Congress last weekend when the focus was on the debate over the $700 billion financial rescue package.
sneaky sneaky. now let’s make more SUVs.
thx, jack.