Trump forces GM to produce ventilators

U.S. President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act, forcing General Motors to manufacture ventilators to help deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. “GM was wasting time,” said Trump. “Today’s action will help ensure the quick production of ventilators that will save American lives.” The White House has been negotiating with GM regarding its ability to supply ventilators, but Trump said the company wanted to charge too much and was not moving fast enough. (Source: Driving.ca) Read the original story…

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Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.

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