GM's Opel to Shut Plant, Slash Europe Jobs
General Motors has announced it will close the Opel plant in Antwerp, Belgium. Opel's president said Thursday the shutdown is part of a company plan to shed 8,300 jobs in Europe.
Thursday, January 21, 2010 by Dstall general motors , gm , News - Politics , opel
General Motors has announced it will close the Opel plant in Antwerp, Belgium. Opel's president said Thursday the shutdown is part of a company plan to shed 8,300 jobs in Europe.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 by Dstall general motors , gm , News - Politics , opel
General Motors decision to scrap the sale of Opel raises new uncertainty over the unit's future, astonishing politicians in Germany and Russia, and prompting workers to plan walkouts in protest.
by Dstall general motors , gm , News - Politics , opel
General Motors' decision to keep its Opel and Vauxhaul subsidiaries has shocked Europe. Politicians are astonished and concerned and want more information. Many autoworkers are angry.
Friday, May 22, 2009 by Dstall Audi A3 , Autos - Vehicles , BMW , gm , Hummer , Magna , New Jersey , opel , Saab , Saturn , Series GT
BMW launches a new hatchback, kind of, and one motorists group calls out the cops. All that, plus Commenter of the Week and FLDetours.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 by Dstall astra , Autos - Vehicles , f1 , Ferrari , Fiat , Fisker , gm , Karma , opel
GM execs dump shares of General Motors stock, Fisker talks up a new hybrid, Ferrari threatens say ciao to Formula One racing, and Opel reveals a new Astra, but will it come to the US as a Buick?