The Auto Industry Pitches In

Hurricane Sandy as everyone knows has wiped out many homes and killed people. People all across America are helping to rebuild and help families with the damage of Hurricane Sandy. Many people have contributed money to help with the destruction, and others are physically there to help with not only cleaning up, but helping families cope with loved ones who were killed during the disaster, and providing refuge for those without homes. The auto industry has also pitched in to help the victims of Sandy. Different dealers have contributed different things. Here's the lo-down: BMW, Mercedes, and Toyota have contributed one-million dollars to the American Red Cross relief and recovery efforts. Chrysler has contributed $100,000 to the American Red Cross through Ram trucks and also 20 Ram 1500 Tradesman Trucks. Fisker has open repair shops near Wilmington, Delaware to repair and fix cars that were affected in the hurricane. Ford has contributed $50,000 to the American Red Cross and Volkswagen has contributed $500,000 as well. Many people continue to pitch in help the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Many of which were victims of Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Issac. People are giving back to the people who had once helped them before as well.

http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/In-Gear/2012/1106/The-auto-industry-responds-to-hurricane-Sandy