GOLDING’S TAKE: GM Europe is in profit and will not be sold

Author: Rob Golding | 4 August 2011

GM chief Dan Akerson has dismissed the rumours of an Opel/Vauxhall sale. This is quite a departure in that his colleagues have now spent several weeks declining to do any such thing.

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