Small Players Vie for ‘Green Car’ Loans - New York Times

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Small Players Vie for ‘Green Car’ Loans New York Times, United States - Dec 1, 2008 But there is another $25 billion auto industry loan program, set up by the Department of Energy to quicken the development of fuel-efficient cars. ... Opinion: Funds for clean car tech should not be diverted to Big 3 ... San Jose Mercury News all 12 news articles

GM says it needs $12 billion in loans to survive - International Herald Tribune

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Car dealers get creative as brethren shutter shops - CNN

Car dealers get creative as brethren shutter shops CNN - 5 hours ago They invest in land, equipment, buildings and take out millions of dollars in loans to put the vehicles on their lots and showroom floors. She also said car ... Most Auto Dealerships In China Lack Cash Flow Autochannel (press release) all 6 news articles

Automakers Return to Hill to Seek Federal Aid - Washington Post

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UPDATE: Nissan Sells $600 Million Bonds Backed By Auto Loans - CNNMoney.com

UPDATE: Nissan Sells $600 Million Bonds Backed By Auto Loans CNNMoney.com - Dec 2, 2008 Nissan's finance unit on Tuesday sold $600 million in bonds backed by high- quality auto loans to money managers and insurance companies, in a transaction ... Nissan Motor Sells $600 Million in Auto Loan Bonds (Update2) Bloomberg all 7 news articles