Are two GM Europe plants for the chop?

UK: GM battens down Ellesmere Port against media – paper

General Motors has raised the drawbridge and manned the battlements to keep media away from its Vauxhall Ellesmere Port plant…

GERMANY: State minister pleads with GM over Bochum

Harry Voigtsberger, economy minister of Germany’s western state of North Rhine-Westphalia, where General Motors Europe's Opel Bochum factory is located,…

BELGIUM: CLEPA urges European solidarity as Opel unions reject local talks

European automotive supplier body, CLEPA, has cautioned major players on the continent not to engage in a battle with each…

GERMANY: GM Europe Opel plant closures after 2014 looking more likely by the day

Following several media reports over the weekend and so far today (Monday, 26 March), there are ominous signs suggesting General…

GERMANY: Opel unions demand immediate talks on plant closure rumours

Opel/Vauxhall unions are demanding immediate meetings with management as the noise surrounding rumoured plant closures reaches fever pitch. The European…