Blow for GM as Berlin rejects Opel aid request
Germany dealt General Motors a major blow on Wednesday as Berlin turned down a request for 1.1 billion euros (1.3 billion dollars) in loan...
Opel unveils turnaround plan, 8,300 jobs slashed
Around 8,300 jobs will be slashed in Europe, Opel boss Nick Reilly said on Tuesday, as he unveiled a long-awaited plan for the future...
Opel Insignia OPC ‘Unlimited’ with 270 km/h Top Speed
Opel has just announced a new "unlimited" variant of the popular Insignia Sedan. According to the release, the car has no speed limiter and...
Germany, Russia work together for Opel
Germany and Russia are "working together for the future of Opel" the carmaker, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday after she met with Russian President...
Opel appoints new head of marketing
Opel, a division of General Motor, has named Tina Mueller as chief marketing officer (CMO), reports The Detroit News.
Mueller, a former executive at German...
China’s BAIC confirms failed bid for GM’s Opel
China's Beijing Automotive Industry Holding (BAIC) said intellectual property rights concerns were to blame for its failure to reach agreement with General Motors on...
Chinese carmaker bids for GM’s Opel
Chinese carmaker Beijing Automotive Industry Corp. is in the running for General Motors' European unit with a bid worth 660 million euros (922 million...
Opel to launch inner-city electric car
Ailing carmaker Opel is considering launching an electric car for inner-city use to tap what it sees as a high-potential market, the firm's boss...
Opel rescue plan falls short
The German government and parliament, which have been asked for money to help rescue Opel, said Wednesday that a plan to restructure the ailing...
Germany presses for news this week on Opel’s fate
General Motors kept Germans guessing over the weekend over the fate of its troubled Opel unit even as pressure mounted for a decision on...
