Tag: ATVM

The Obama administration is reviving a green-technology loan program that became a magnet for GOP political attacks following the bankruptcy of Solyndra in 2011. Solyndra was among a number of green-energy or auto companies backed by the Obama administration that either collapsed or struggled badly, turning the program into a punching bag for Republicans and […]

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The U.S. government’s controversial green car loan program is getting a makeover, which could unleash its remaining $16 billion in allocated funds. During an event Wednesday, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced that the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program, which allocated loans to green automakers between 2009 and 2011, will be improved in a […]

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