This is a good move and works for everyone. If Detroit is going to build the right cars that save money and are good for the environment then they ought to be supported. If Chrysler wants to keep rolling out gas guzzlers, let them fail.
President Barack Obama, saying he was committed to a strong U.S. auto industry, announced on Thursday that the government would purchase 17,600 new fuel-efficient vehicles from American automakers by June 1.
Obama said the vehicles, part of the U.S. government fleet, would be purchased from
General Motors, privately held Chrysler and Ford, all of which had an existing contract with the federal government's General Services Administration.
