Site Tools: RSS | Email Alerts | Mobile

Print this Story
Set Text Size SmallSet Text Size MediumSet Text Size LargeSet Text Size X-Large

Auto Recovery Expert Headed to Michigan


Last Update: 5/01/2009 6:20 pm
Edward Montgomery, the new Auto Recovery Director
Edward Montgomery, the new Auto Recovery Director

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The official leading the White House effort to help cities and towns that depend on the auto industry is heading back to Michigan next week.

Ed Montgomery is director of the Recovery for Auto Communities and Workers office. He is scheduled to visit Grand Rapids on May 7 followed by trips to Flint and Warren on May 8.

Montgomery will travel with representatives from government agencies to meet with workers, local officials and community leaders in the communities affected by the auto industry's ongoing struggles.

More details about his trip are expected within the next few days.

The White House announced the trip Friday.

2009 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

More Auto Show Articles
Chicago Auto Show Gets Underway
The Chicago Auto Show is underway and Action News reporter Mary Conway is the only Detroit television reporter there to bring you the scoop. Video Watch Video
What Small Cars Mean to Michigan's Future
Michigan has made its name building primarily large cars and trucks. Now, two small cars mean big things for the metro economy. Video Watch Video
The Next Big Thing at the Auto Show
Every generation of car buyers makes its mark on the industry-- like baby boomers who created minivans then moved on to SUVs. Video Watch Video
Kids Head to Auto Show For Youth Day
Aspiring designers and engineers filled Cobo Center Wednesday, checking out the concept vehicles and the latest in technology. Video Watch Video
What Colors Are Popping at the Auto Show?
If you're headed down to Cobo Center for the Auto Show, you might get the idea that brighter is better. Video Watch Video


Motor City Auto Report
Ford
Stephen Clark talks with Doug North, Chairman, Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers.
Northwood University
Stephen Clark talks with Keith Pretty, President, Northwood University.
  This site is hosted and managed by Inergize Digital.