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December 2, 2008

GM & Ford CEOs To Drive Hybrids To Washington
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And the CEOs of GM and Ford have announced plans to drive from Detroit
to Washington this week instead of flying in a corporate jet. GM CEO
Rick Wagoner will make the nine-hour trip in a Chevrolet Malibu hybrid.
Ford CEO Alan Mulally will drive a Ford Escape hybrid. The CEOs are
returning to Washington to seek a $25 billion bailout of the auto
industry.



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