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Mar
28th

Porsche’s home state may face speed limits after election win for Greens

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German voters who propelled the Greens party to a record result in Baden-Wuerttemberg may have ushered in a speed limit on highways in the state that's home to luxury carmakers Porsche and Mercedes-Benz.
Mar
25th

UK: Vauxhall looks to domestic supply chain with Luton Vivaro

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General Motors' decision to site its next generation Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro production in the English town of Luton will see the automaker aiming to source a significant production from the UK supply chain.
Mar
25th

VW, Ford may be forced to slow down European output on Japan quake

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Volkswagen and Ford may join GM's Opel unit and PSA in slowing production in Europe as component suppliers in earthquake-ravaged Japan struggle to restart factories.
Mar
24th

UK: Union says Luton Vivaro decision secures 1,500 jobs until 2020

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The key UK auto workers' union has welcomed today's (24 March) decision by Opel/Vauxhall and Renault to build the next generation of Vivaro vans at its Luton plant.
Mar
24th

UK: Luton immediate future secure as Vauxhall confirms Vivaro build

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Opel/Vauxhall and Renault have announced the production locations for the next generation of the Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro and Renault Trafic models that secures the immediate future of the Luton, England plant. Production is scheduled to start in 2013.
Mar
24th

Presenting… screw-propelled vehicles?!

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When it comes to mobility solutions, people usually think about boats, planes and anything with wheels, be it a car, a bike, a Segway, etc. But have you ever heard about screw-propelled vehicles?
Mar
23rd

GERMANY: Opel Bochum arbitration talks to start in six weeks

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Opel says redundancy discussions between its employee representatives and an arbitration committee will begin within around six weeks.
Mar
22nd

GERMANY: Union opposes potential Opel forced redundancies

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A European labour body has set itself firmly against potential plans by Opel to impose forced redundancies at its Bochum plant.
Mar
21st

COMMENT: Unions gather as Opel "accelerates" job cuts

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It seems Opel hasn't exactly been overwhelmed by staff at its Bochum plant looking to head for the exit.
Mar
21st

GERMANY: Opel retains forced redundancy option for Bochum plant

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Opel is to retain the option of forced redundancies at its Bochum plant as it seeks to slash a further 1,200 posts from its workforce.
Mar
21st

Opel plans to cut 1,200 jobs in Bochum plant

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Opel plans to cut 1,200 jobs at its plant in Bochum, Germany, and will give workers notice May 1, the head of the company's works council has said.
Mar
20th

Opel plans to cut 1,200 jobs in Bochum plant

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Opel plans to cut 1,200 jobs at its plant in Bochum, Germany, and will give workers notice May 1, the head of the company's works council has said.
Mar
19th

Opel cuts output in Germany, Spain amid Japan parts shortage

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General Motors will suspend car production at Opel plants in Spain and Germany next week because of a shortage of parts from Japan. GM is assessing inventories of key components after last week's earthquake and tsunami in Japan, CEO Dan Akerson said.
Mar
19th

GM’s Opel cuts output in Germany, Spain amid Japan parts shortage

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General Motors will suspend car production at Opel plants in Spain and Germany next week because of a shortage of parts from Japan. GM is assessing inventories of key components after last week's earthquake and tsunami in Japan, CEO Dan Akerson said.
Mar
18th

GERMANY: Opel looking at Japanese supply issues on "day-to-day" basis

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Opel has set up a task force to evaluate potential supply issues for its European operations as the effects of the Japanese earthquake continue to be felt.
Mar
18th

Opel, Renault production hit by shortage of Japanese parts

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Opel and Renault warned they would have to reduce production after Japan's earthquake last week led to shutdowns of car parts factories in the country.
Mar
18th

Opel, Renault production hit by shortage of Japanese parts

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Opel and Renault warned they would have to reduce production after Japan's earthquake last week led to shutdowns of car parts factories in the country.
Mar
17th

GM names Stracke to succeed Reilly as CEO of Opel/Vauxhall:

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General Motors on Thursday named global engineering chief Karl-Friedrich Stracke to replace Nick Reilly as CEO of its money-losing Opel/Vauxhall unit, effective April 1.
Mar
17th

GM names Stracke to succeed Reilly as CEO of Opel/Vauxhall

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General Motors named global engineering chief Karl-Friedrich Stracke to replace Nick Reilly as CEO of its money-losing Opel/Vauxhall unit, effective April 1.
Mar
17th

GM names new CEO for Opel/Vauxhall

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General Motors said that Karl-Friedrich Stracke will replace Nick Reilly as CEO of its Opel/Vauxhall unit, effective April 1. Stracke has led GM's global vehicle engineering for the last year and a half.
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