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To: Robert DeLong

No it was GM that Trump used the DPA on and ordered them to.

Ford apparently agreed without having to have DPA invoked.
I think GM was haggling.

I think Ford, GM, and Tesla are all making Ventilators. They may have ramped back down now, I don’t know.


9 posted on 05/12/2020 11:52:35 AM PDT by DannyTN
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To: DannyTN
I stand corrected, it was GM.

Published: March 27, 2020, 2:59 pm News4.Jax

Ford, GM, Toyota, Tesla have shut down factories to make ventilators

Last week, President Donald Trump tweeted that automakers have the green light to make ventilators, although he stopped short of issuing formal orders to do so under the Defense Production Act.

12 posted on 05/12/2020 12:54:41 PM PDT by Robert DeLong
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