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May
29th

Renault to shift Trafic van production from UK, Spain to France, report says

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Renault will produce its Trafic van in France, a French industry ministry spokesman said. The Trafic is currently built in Luton, England, in a joint venture with Opel/Vauxhall and by Nissan in Barcelona, Spain. Full story...
May
28th

GERMANY: Opel aid decision expected Monday

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The experts committee, which is to decide whether Germany should grant aid to carmaker Opel or not, is expected to announce a preliminary decision on the issue on Monday, a media report said on Friday. Full story...
May
27th

GM will cover Opel restructuring costs with loans

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General Motors Co. will cover a pledge to increase funding for the reorganization of its money-losing Opel unit with loans and a deposit guarantee, GM's German-aid application shows. Full story...
May
26th

GERMANY: Opel close to state loan guarantees – report

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Opel is close to benefiting from financial guarantees from three German states in which the company has plants, local press has said. Full story...
May
26th

Unions angry after Germany again delays decision on Opel aid

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Opel unions reacted angrily after a decision was delayed on German loan guarantees to help the General Motors Co. unit finance a 3.7 billion euros ($4.52 billion) restructuring plan. Full story...
May
26th

Unions angry after Germany again delays decision on Opel aid

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Opel unions reacted angrily after a decision was delayed on German loan guarantees to help the General Motors Co. unit finance a 3.7 billion euros ($4.52 billion) restructuring plan. Full story...
May
25th

Unions angry after Germany again delays decision on Opel aid

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Opel unions reacted angrily after a decision was delayed on German loan guarantees to help the General Motors Co. unit finance a 3.7 billion euros ($4.52 billion) restructuring plan. Full story...
May
25th

GERMANY: No Opel funding decision today

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A steering committee of Germany's rescue funds for Opel was meeting today but not expected to reach a definitive decision on aid for the loss-making GM unit, according to Berlin's economy minister Rainer Bruederle. Full story...
May
25th

Production Opel Ampera

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Close-up images of production version of Opel's futuristic hybrid testing.
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May
25th

Germany won’t decide yet on Opel aid, economy minister says

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No definitive decision on German aid for Opel should be expected on Tuesday, Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle said, leaving open the fate of thousands of jobs at the General Motors unit. Full story...
May
21st

COMMENT: Opel waits on German decision

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Plans by Germany to contribute a colossal EUR148bn (US$186m) to the overall EUR750bn eurozone rescue plan finally staggered over the finishing line in the Bundestag in Berlin today. Full story...
May
21st

UK: Vauxhall workers support European turnaround plan

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Vauxhall workers' union Unite has signed the UK memorandum of understanding and European framework agreement in respect of employee contributions to the Opel/Vauxhall turnaround plan which includes a two-year pay freeze. Full story...
May
21st

GERMANY: Opel axing 8,000 jobs, announces restructuring

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Opel/Vauxhall has confirmed today (21 May) the loss of around 8,000 jobs across its European sites as it launched moves designed to return the company to profitability. Full story...
May
21st

GERMANY: Opel seen ‘close’ to union restructuring deal

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Opel is close to agreement with unions on a restructuring plan that Opel has been trying for months to finalise, sources close to the talks said on Friday. Full story...
May
21st

Opel agrees wage deal with labor

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Opel/Vauxhall has reached an agreement with employee representatives on annual wage savings of 265 million euros ($329 million). The deal removes an important obstacle to Opel winning loan guarantees toward a 3. Full story...
May
20th

Opel management, labor say they’re close to a deal

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Management and labor at Opel/Vauxhall unit are close to reaching a deal that would cut wage costs at the troubled European carmaker, both sides said. Full story...
May
19th

GERMANY: Opel/Vauxhall managers and employees close to deal

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Opel/Vauxhall's management and its employees are close to a deal that would cut costs at GM's European unit. Full story...
May
19th

Opel management, labor say they’re close to a deal

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Management and labor at Opel/Vauxhall unit are close to reaching a deal that would cut wage costs at the troubled European carmaker, both sides said. Full story...
May
19th

Opel’s struggles on home turf hit GM’s European sales

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The end of scrapping incentives in Germany is hurting sales at General Motors Co.'s top European brand and contributing to GM's car sales slump in Europe. Full story...
May
13th

GERMANY: Progress, but no recommendation yet on aid for Opel

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Opel is still uncertain on whether it will receive any financial aid from the German state following yesterday's government committee meeting on the issue. Full story...
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