UK: Britain will aid GME sale - minister

Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 3 July 2009

Britain will help underwrite the planned takeover of the European arm of General Motors, possibly in the form of loans, government business secretary Peter Mandelson said during a van plant visit on Friday.

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