Automotive Industry Journalist

Edward Niedermeyer

1 article 2012

Edward Niedermeyer is an automotive industry journalist and analyst known for his critical coverage of the auto industry and government bailouts. He is the co-founder of Daily Kanban, an automotive news site, and author of 'Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors.' He contributed to The Weekly Standard with reporting on GM and Chrysler's post-bailout overseas investments.

Even After Bailout, GM and Chrysler Invest Billions Abroad

November 5, 2012 · Chrysler, Barack Obama, Car

The auto bailout debate, already a triumph of narrative over reality, took another turn for the absurd last week as both presidential campaigns exchanged salvos over what amounted to a misunderstanding about Chrysler's plan to build Jeeps in China. The dust-up began when the Romney campaign…