Opel gets the jitters

EU: Commissioner supports help for Opel

Opel is a 'special case' and exceptional support measures to save it are justified, European Union (EU) Industry Commissioner Guenter…

GERMANY: SolarWorld AG ‘planning to submit Opel offer to GM’

GM’s troubles and the possible fallout for its European operations took a slightly strange twist today when German solar energy…

EU: Automakers wait on financial aid decision

European carmakers are still to receive any firm indication from Brussels about whether the sector is to receive a financial…

GERMANY: Controversy over government guarantees for Opel

News that the German government will bail out Opel if difficulties at its parent company, GM, means it does run…

GERMANY: Government ready to help Opel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that the German government is ready to guarantee funds for Opel, if that becomes…

GERMANY: Merkel holds crisis talks with Opel

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel is holding crisis talks today with executives of Opel. "I have invited the head of…