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REGION: North America
TOPIC: Business & Economy
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SLIDE SHOW Posted: February 19, 2009   
Consumers, Dealer Outline Automaker Expectations FLASH VERSION
When they received emergency federal funding late last year, General Motors and Chrysler agreed to submit updated business plans to the new Obama administration in mid-February. At the recent Washington Auto Show, the chairman and several attendees detail what they expect of the automakers, the unions, consumers and Congress.
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Produced by: Dave Gustafson
Auto Show Chairman John M. Ourisman, Washington Auto Show Chairman John M. Ourisman is a third-generation auto dealer and the principal of a group of 17 dealerships around the nation's capital. His two sons are also in the business.
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Auto Show Chairman John M. Ourisman
Washington Auto Show Chairman John M. Ourisman is a third-generation auto dealer and the principal of a group of 17 dealerships around the nation's capital. His two sons are also in the business.
Speaking: John M. Ourisman
Photo Credit: Tom LeGro, Audio Credit: Dave Gustafson
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