Automaker responses to Katrina disaster

Sep 03, 2005 2 Replies

Hurricane Katrina disaster relief pledges from some auto makers



All the auto makers that mention pledges or donations will also match employee donations and defer payments for customers affected by the disaster.



Toyota pledged $5 million.

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Daimler Chrysler pledged $1.1 million
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GM pledged $400,000
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Ford pledged $100,000 and the use of 175 vehicles for evacuation

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American Honda previously donated 120 12,000 watt generators to the American Red Cross,
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I did not find mention of Hurricane Katrina disaster relief on these sites:



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"Ray O" wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@comcast.com:

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I would expect Hyundai to make a contribution soon, considering the proximity of their plant in Alabama...

Good point! Let's hope they come through.

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