John McElroy

Host, 'Autoline Detroit'

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Veteran automotive journalist and host of the television program Autoline Detroit, which airs on public television in the Detroit area, nationally on the Speed Channel and online at AutolineDetroit.TV

John McElroy on KCRW

Big banks who've accepted billions in federal bailouts had little choice when President Obama demanded that they take "haircuts" to keep Chrysler in business.

Today, It's Chrysler... Tomorrow, GM?

Big banks who've accepted billions in federal bailouts had little choice when President Obama demanded that they take "haircuts" to keep Chrysler in business.

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President Obama says he does not want to run a big automaker , but the federal government could end up owning 50% of General Motors.

Today, It's Chrysler... Tomorrow, GM?

President Obama says he does not want to run a big automaker , but the federal government could end up owning 50% of General Motors.

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Urban cowboys in pickups and SUV's are a thing of the past.  More and more customers don't even talk about power any more.

As Truck and SUV Sales Plunge, Detroit Goes for Small

Urban cowboys in pickups and SUV's are a thing of the past.  More and more customers don't even talk about power any more.

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