Opel/Vauxhall - the Magna decision aftermath
OPEL FALL-OUT: VW chief not happy at Magna bid
Ford chairman William Clay Ford Jr may have no problem with Magna's bid-in-progress to buy majority control of Opel but…
ANALYSIS: Fear and loathing in Luton
The Luton van plant is at serious risk of closure in the wake of GM’s forced sale of Opel/Vauxhall to…
OPEL AFTERMATH: UK calls for state aid ‘respect’
The European Commission should "take a hand" in negotiations the Magna International consortium's negotiations to buy Vauxhall and Adam Opel,…
OPEL AFTERMATH: UK government to beg for Ampera
British prime minister Gordon Brown will head a government delegation set to meet General Motors management to discuss making the…
OPEL AFTERMATH: Government expects aid approval
The German government expects the European Commission to approve its state aid for Adam Opel, an economics ministry spokeswoman said…
OPEL AFTERMATH: Trustee’s Russia fear over state aid
An Opel trustee fears that hundreds of millions of euros in German state aid intended for Opel is earmarked for…
THE WEEK THAT WAS: A Magnanimous bid
By the time announcements were made in Berlin yesterday afternoon, I, for one, had had about enough of Opel. Magna.…
OPEL AFTERMATH: Russian media joy tinged with caution
Russian media gleefully reported the Opel deal involving Magna International and Russian partners Sberbank and GAZ, saying the country's auto…
OPEL AFTERMATH: Magna ‘firewalls’ to separate supplier and Opel
Magna will put in place “appropriate firewalls” to separate its parts business from its 55% stake in Opel and protect…