Big 3 will continue to sue the Government to prevent stricter fuel-efficiency standards

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If you thought the bailout would help put pressure on the big three to start shifting their production to more environmental friendly vehicles, that the consumers actually wants, you thought wrong. These failed auto makers have no intent in stopping their resistant for sane technology change after getting bailed out:

"The irony here is the auto companies want a bailout, in many ways because they weren’t building the kind of cars that were compatible with today’s energy market - and at the same time, they want to keep going with their lawsuits, which have already cost millions and millions of dollars," Jerry Brown, California’s attorney general, said in an interview with NPR.

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