Opel - Sale to Magna Cancelled! | Made in Germany

  • 15 years ago
Now it's official – Opel is to remain part of General Motors! The US car giant announced the decision not to sell Opel after all in a board statement. What does that mean for the four Opel plants in Germany?Employees at the Opel site in Bochum are fuming with rage. Their plant has been the target of cost saving measures for years -- does GM's decision now mean the end of all their hopes? With 5000 workers,Opel is Bochum's most important employer. Closing the plant would be disastrous for city coffers. Sonja Schock reports from the heart of Germany's Ruhr district,a region in transition -- from smoke stack to high-tech industries.

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