http://gigaom.com/2009/07/23/ford-posts-profit-eyes-fuel-sippers-to-aid-full-turnaround/ Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:48:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/2009/07/23/ford-posts-profit-eyes-fuel-sippers-to-aid-full-turnaround/#comment-25143 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:13:02 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=37602#comment-25143 [...] lead in the nascent electric vehicle market, Ford has outlined a more conservative strategy — focusing more of its efforts for the near term on fuel-saving tech for conventional vehicles and hybrids than on all-electric [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/07/23/ford-posts-profit-eyes-fuel-sippers-to-aid-full-turnaround/#comment-25142 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:38:31 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=37602#comment-25142 @Ed Stewart – Ford ended up opting out of taking bailout loans, but the company joined GM and Chrysler in making the case for its viability on Capitol Hill last year as part of its request for access to a $9 billion line of credit.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2009/07/23/ford-posts-profit-eyes-fuel-sippers-to-aid-full-turnaround/#comment-25141 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:12:32 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=37602#comment-25141 Ford was the only one at those meetings NOT requesting a bailout.

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