Times Online logo Times Online 1 month ago

General Motors drives Germany to despair

Opel workers demonstrate

The directors of General Motors met for dinner last Monday in advance of an eagerly anticipated board meeting the following day. It was a chance for them to get to know one another. Full Article at Times Online

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  1. We want Vauxhall to be part of a giant global company, one that is now restructuring successfully thanks to Obama’s intervention. It’s far better to remain within the experienced GM group than be spun off to Magna
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Cast of Characters

  1. Vauxhall Vauxhall
  2. Sberbank Sberbank
  3. Tony Woodley Tony Woodley
  4. Lord Mandelson Lord Mandelson
  5. Magna International, Inc. Magna International, Inc.
  6. Angela Merkel Angela Merkel