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New Opel CEO Neumann may have a mission impossible

Posted 12:01 am U.S. ET, Jan. 31
blogs Paul McVeigh is managing editor at Automotive News Europe.
 
Opel's new CEO Karl-Thomas Neumann is an auto industry veteran, but he hasn't remained in a top job long enough to judge whether he will be successful in turning around General Motors' unprofitable European operations.
It's a monumental task.
GM Vice Chairman Steve Girsky, who chairs Opel's ...
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Will the Chevy Trax add to Opel's woes?

Posted 12:01 am U.S. ET, May 15
On the day that Opel workers demonstrated against potential plant closures and job losses, Chevrolet's announcement that it will launch a new subcompact SUV called the Trax might be seen as adding insult to injury.
Managers and workers at General Motors' money-losing European unit complain bitterly that GM restricts the bra ...
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