by Jane Richey | Oct 8, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
President Obama touted it in 2010 as evidence “manufacturing jobs are coming back to the United States,” but two years later, a Michigan hybrid battery plant built with $150 million in taxpayer funds is putting workers on furlough before a single battery has...
by Jane Richey | Mar 7, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
An expert on industry subsidies says the president’s call for a bigger rebate on the Chevy Volt is indicative of a bigger problem. The budget proposal from President Barack Obama would raise the rebate from $7,000 to $10,000 in some cases as part of the...
by Jane Richey | Mar 2, 2012 | Free Markets, Politics
General Motors will suspend Chevrolet Volt production from March 19th to April 23rd in order to bring supply of the plug-in hybrid car in line with demand, according to the Detroit Free Press. Chevrolet sold 1,023 Volts in February, which up from 603 in January, but...