Belgian Opel plant at risk, GM says
Firm’s chief details plans to cut 9,000 European jobs amid restructuring
Posted: November 26, 2009 at 5:18 a.m.
Nick Reilly, the head of GM Europe, gets into a car in Wiesbaden, central Germany, on Wednesday after meeting with Germany’s Hesse state Gov. Roland Koch about the future of the Opel car company.
An Opel plant in Belgium faces an uncertain future as General Motors moves to restructure its European operations, a drive expected to cost some 9,000 jobs across the continent, a top executive said Wednesday.
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