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Opel Launches Broad LPG ecoFLEX Range; GM Having Detailed Final Talks with Magna and RHJI on Offers for Opel

Green Car Congress

Status of Sale of Opel. On Wednesday, General Motors presented its preliminary findings on the offers on the table for Opel to the German Automotive Task Force and the Opel Trust Board, and said it continues detailed talks with two. John Smith, GM’s chief negotiator for the sale of Opel. Astra Station Wagon 1.6

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Electric car supporters are rising to defend General Motors’ development of the Chevy Volt after the Obama Administration’s automotive task force proclaimed that the car was probably too expensive to be commercially successful in the near future. is hoping to launch the Volt in late 2010 with a price tag of about $40,000.

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