Volkswagen is to build a ZAR200m (US$24m) car parts distribution facility in Centurion, Gauteng Province, close to Johannesburg in South Africa.
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A fourth bidder has shown an interest in acquiring General Motors' European Opel and Vauxhall brands.
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It looks as though Buczek Automotive's fate is sealed.
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José Eugênio Pinheiro has worked 40 years at General Motors do Brasil and his obsession for manufacturing and productivity gains has delivered excellent results.
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Sberbank , Russia's largest lender, is considering providing a financial guarantee as part of Austrian-Canadian auto parts supplier Magna International's bid for German automaker Opel, a bank shareholder said on Friday.
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Russia's largest lender Sberbank is discussing the possibility of providing a financial guarantee as part of Austrian-Canadian auto parts supplier Magna International's bid for German carmaker Opel, sources said on Friday.
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Magna International emerged on Friday as a favorite to acquire General Motors' Opel unit after top German officials said the Canadian car parts group had submitted a better plan than rival bidders Fiat S.p.A.
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Magna International emerged on Friday as a favorite to acquire General Motors' Opel unit after top German officials said the Canadian car parts group had submitted a better plan than rival bidders Fiat S.p.A.
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The premier of Opel's home state of Hesse said on Friday that Austrian-Canadian group Magna International's offer for the carmaker was the most attractive for Germany and that Fiat's rival bid was disappointing.
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German Vice Chancellor Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Friday that out of the three bids for General Motors unit Opel, he wanted the bid by Magna International to be closely examined.
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Porsche denied on Thursday that it had filed an application for aid that a government source had said had been rejected.
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The Obama administration is preparing to steer General Motors into bankruptcy next week, the Washington Post reported late Thursday.
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Fiat S.p.A. has signed an agreement to set up a car manufacturing venture with China's Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group, the Shanghai Securities News said on Friday, citing the Chinese automaker's general manager.
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Russia may broaden the list of new cars eligible for state-subsidized loans after an earlier effort to stimulate sales failed to attract buyers in significant numbers, the industry and trade ministry said.
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The Obama administration is preparing to steer General Motors into bankruptcy next week, the Washington Post reported late Thursday.
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Russia may broaden the list of new cars eligible for state-subsidized loans after an earlier effort to stimulate sales failed to attract buyers in significant numbers, the industry and trade ministry said.
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Fiat has selected the three members it will appoint to the board of the newly formed Chrysler-Fiat entity once it emerges from bankruptcy, including Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne and Fiat Powertrain Technologies CEO Alfredo Altavilla, according...
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Fiat S.p.A.'s CEO sees his company in the lead to win in the race for Opel, but a German magazine said parent company General Motors favored other bidders over the Italian automaker.
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Fiat S.p.A. has signed an agreement to set up a car manufacturing venture with China's Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group, the Shanghai Securities News said on Friday, citing the Chinese automaker's general manager.
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The U.S. Treasury Department said it has put another $7.5 billion into auto lender GMAC to enable it to support both Chrysler LLC and General Motors car buyers and partly meet a shortage of capital.
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