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NewsJanuary 21, 2016

Obama Highlights Auto Industry's Resurgance

President Barack Obama spoke about the automotive industry's recovery from the 2009 recession and the federal government's role providing financial assistance to automakers during a Jan. 20 speech in Detroit.

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NewsDecember 30, 2014

Feds Close Books on Auto Bailout

The U.S. government lost $9.26 billion in its financial rescue of the auto industry, and closed out its last investment earlier this month six years after initiating the plan.

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NewsDecember 10, 2013

GM Names Mary Barra CEO

General Motors has elevated Mary Barra as its new CEO to replace Dan Akerson, making her the first female to head a global automotive manufacturer.

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NewsDecember 10, 2013

Feds Sell Last Shares of GM Stock

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sold off the remaining shares of General Motors stock, ending a five-year federal bailout of the automotive industry, the department announced Monday.

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NewsMay 6, 2013

U.S. Treasury Plans to Sell More GM Stock

The U.S. Treasury said it plans to sell more General Motors’ common stock. The Treasury currently owns approximately 241.7 million shares of GM’s stock.

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NewsDecember 19, 2012

GM to Buy Back 200 Million Shares of Stock From U.S. Treasury for $5.5 Billion

DETROIT – GM said the buyback is part of the Treasury’s plan to fully exit its holdings of GM stock within 12 to 15 months. GM is purchasing the shares for $27.50 apiece.

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NewsJuly 21, 2011

Fiat Now Majority Owner in Chrysler Group

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury has now fully exited its investment in Chrysler Group LLC.

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NewsApril 3, 2009

GM Asks U.S. Gov't for Funds to Build Hybrids

DETROIT – General Motors Corp. has asked for $2.6 billion of low interest government loans to support the development of three new hybrid vehicles, according to a business plan update released April 1.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2009

GM & Chrysler Submit Long-Term Viability Plan to Government Today

DETROIT – GM and Chrysler outlined a combination of organization restructuring, product line overhaul, and cost-trimming measurements.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2009

General Motors Welcomes Presidential Task Force on Autos

DETROIT – General Motors released a statement announcing the creation of a Presidential Task Force on Autos to ensure its "long-term viability and to meet the requirements of the U.S. Treasury loan agreements."

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