Jim Murphy: Volt

Jim Murphy: GM Pins Its Hopes On A Volt Out Of The Blue

Posted by Stacy Ozol on March 10, 2009
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MARK TO MARKET: GM Pins Its Hopes On A Volt Out Of The Blue

By Jim Murphy
A DOW JONES NEWSWIRES COLUMN

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–”Like a Volt out of the blue/Fate steps in and sees you through/When you wish upon a car/Your dreams come true”

(Inspired by “When You Wish Upon a Star,” music and lyrics by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington, as sung by Jiminy Cricket in “Pinocchio.”)

Who wouldn’t want an all-expenses-paid trip to Detroit?

President Barack Obama’s Task Force on Continuing to Bail Out the U.S. Auto Industry descended on the Motor City Monday for face-to-face talks with executives of Chrysler, General Motors and the United Auto Workers.

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