Departure of General Motors ' CEO part of government 's bailout strategy , sources say . GM executives : White House signaled that ` ` new leadership '' was key to more aid . Officials : expected to get 60 days of notice ; Chrysler to get $ 1 billion . However , Chrysler were told to prove themselves to Treasury Department by Tuesday .
Departure of General Motors ' CEO part of government 's bailout strategy , sources say . GM official : White House signaled that `` new leadership '' was key to more aid . Officials : GM to get 60 days of financing ; Chrysler could get $ 6 billion . GM , Chrysler were told to prove viability to Treasury Department by Tuesday .