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Automotive

3 turnaround stories from the automotive sector.

Automotive · 7 min read

Ford Motor Company

The only Detroit automaker that avoided a government bailout — by mortgaging everything it owned, including the blue oval logo, first.

Automotive · 7 min read

Chrysler

A $1.1 billion loss, a $1-a-year CEO salary, and a government loan guarantee Congress approved by a single vote.

Automotive · 7 min read

General Motors

The largest industrial bankruptcy in U.S. history — and the 40-day restructuring that turned “Old GM” into a leaner company that could survive.