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Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:23:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business attends a news conference in Mainz November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Johannes Eisele (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT HEADSHOT)

Nick Reilly (L) interim head of General Motor's European business ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nick Reilly (L) interim head of General Motor's European business and Kurt Beck, state premier of Rhineland-Palatinate of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) attend a news conference in Mainz November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Johannes Eisele (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT)

Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business sits in an Opel car after a news conference in Mainz November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Johannes Eisele (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT)

Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, speaks to media in Duesseldorf, November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender

A Subba Rao, group chief financial officer of the GMR Group, ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:46:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Subba Rao, group chief financial officer of the GMR Group, speaks during the Reuters India Investment Summit in Mumbai November 24, 2009. Indian conglomerate GMR Infrastructure Ltd, which has interests spanning from aviation to power, has 30 billion rupees ($650 million) to invest in existing businesses by March 2011, A Subba Rao said. REUTERS/Stringer (INDIA BUSINESS HEADSHOT)

Workers enter the Opel car plant in Bochum, western Germany. ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:09:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Workers enter the Opel car plant in Bochum, western Germany. The new head of GM Europe has made clear that the company plans to keep open an Opel plant in Bochum, Germany. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Frank Augstein,File)

Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:52:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, speaks to media in Duesseldorf, November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender(GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT HEADSHOT)

North-Rhine Westphalia's state premier Juergen Ruettgers (L) ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:51:00 GMT

(Reuters) - North-Rhine Westphalia's state premier Juergen Ruettgers (L) and Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, speak to media in Duesseldorf, November 24, 2009. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender(GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT HEADSHOT)

Opel cars seen, at an Opel car dealership, in Hamburg. (THE ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:54:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Opel cars seen, at an Opel car dealership, in Hamburg. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Axel Heimken)

General Motors' International Operations President Nick Reilly ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General Motors' International Operations President Nick Reilly leaves the European Commission headquarters at the end of a meeting on the future of Opel in Brussels November 23, 2009. Reilly met on Monday afternoon together with European government officials and Commissioners to discuss how best to coordinate policy in the Opel restructuring plans. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM POLITICS BUSINESS TRANSPORT)

Opel workers demonstrate carrying a t-shirt reading 'We are ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:12:00 GMT

(AFP) - Opel workers demonstrate carrying a t-shirt reading 'We are Opel' during a rally at the Opel plant in Kaiserslautern, western Germany, on November 5. The European Commission has gathered ministerial heads from countries with General Motors plants in the face of fears of a subsidy auction over promised job cuts at the company's European unit Opel/Vauxhall. Photo:Torsten Silz/AFP

EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen (L) talks with General ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen (L) talks with General Motors's International Operations President Nick Reilly (R) at the start of a meeting in Brussels November 23, 2009. Verheugen met Reilly in Brussels on Monday afternoon together with other European government officials to discuss how best to coordinate policy in the Opel restructuring plans. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM POLITICS BUSINESS SPORT MOTOR RACING EMPLOYMENT)

General Motors' International Operations President Nick Reilly ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:32:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General Motors' International Operations President Nick Reilly arrives at a meeting at the European Commission in Brussels November 23, 2009. Reilly met EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen and EU Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes on Monday to discuss how best to coordinate policy in the Opel restructuring plans. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM POLITICS TRANSPORT BUSINESS)

EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen (L) and EU Competition ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

(Reuters) - EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen (L) and EU Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes (R) talk with General Motors' International Operations President Nick Reilly (C) at the start of a meeting in Brussels November 23, 2009. Verheugen and Kroes met Reilly in Brussels on Monday afternoon together with other European government officials to discuss how best to coordinate policy in the Opel restructuring plans. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM POLITICS TRANSPORT BUSINESS)

EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen talks with General ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:29:00 GMT

(Reuters) - EU Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen talks with General Motors' International Operations President Nick Reilly (R) at the start of a meeting in Brussels November 23, 2009. Verheugen met Reilly in Brussels on Monday afternoon together with other European government officials to discuss how best to coordinate policy in the Opel restructuring plans. REUTERS/Eric Vidal (BELGIUM TRANSPORT BUSINESS POLITICS)

CEO of General Motors Co. Fritz Henderson is seen at the Opel ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:21:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - CEO of General Motors Co. Fritz Henderson is seen at the Opel headquarter in Ruesselsheim, central Germany, Nov. 10, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Michael Probst)

A military-style hummer is seen at an auction of former NASCAR ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:48:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A military-style hummer is seen at an auction of former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield's items in Catawba, North Carolina November 20, 2009. Mayfield was suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating NASCAR's substance abuse policy earlier this year. Items for sale include land, heavy tools, guns and kitchen appliances and they are estimated to be valued at about $5 million. REUTERS/Chris Keane (UNITED STATES SPORT MOTOR RACING SOCIETY)

Spanish Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian (L) shakes hands ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:06:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Spanish Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian (L) shakes hands with General Motors Vice President and Chief for Operations in Europe Nick Reilly during a meeting in Madrid November 20, 2009. U.S. carmaker General Motors will present a new viability plan for Opel in December as it aims to reduce capacity across Europe by about 20 percent, a top executive said on Thursday. REUTERS/ Nacho Doce (SPAIN SPORT MOTOR RACING BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)

GM Daewoo has said it has started shipping new mini cars to ...

(AFP) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:34:00 GMT

(AFP) - GM Daewoo has said it has started shipping new mini cars to Europe as the South Korean unit of US auto giant General Motors Co. seeks to expand global sales. Photo:Kim Jae-Hwan/AFP

General Motors Vice President and chief for Operations in Europe ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:40:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General Motors Vice President and chief for Operations in Europe Nick Reilly arrives for a news conference at the GM factory in Figueruelas, near Zaragoza, November 19, 2009.U.S. carmaker General Motors will present a new viability plan for Opel in December as it aims to reduce capacity across Europe by about 20 percent, a top executive said on Thursday. REUTERS/Luis Correas (SPAIN SPORT MOTOR RACING BUSINESS)

General Motors Vice President and chief for Operations in Europe ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General Motors Vice President and chief for Operations in Europe Nick Reilly speaks during a news conference at the GM factory in Figueruelas, near Zaragoza, November 19, 2009.U.S. carmaker General Motors will present a new viability plan for Opel in December as it aims to reduce capacity across Europe by about 20 percent, a top executive said on Thursday. REUTERS/Luis Correas (SPAIN SPORT MOTOR RACING BUSINESS)

General Motors Vice President and chief for Operations in Europe ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:31:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General Motors Vice President and chief for Operations in Europe Nick Reilly attends a news conference at the GM factory in Figueruelas, near aragoza, November 19, 2009. U.S. carmaker General Motors will present a new viability plan for Opel in December as it aims to reduce capacity across Europe by about 20 percent, a top executive said on Thursday. REUTERS/Luis Correas (SPAIN SPORT MOTOR RACING BUSINESS)

Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:16:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, listens to a question during a media briefing at the Royal Automobile Club in London, November 17, 2009. U.S. carmaker GM could cut between 9,000 and 10,000 jobs as part of a restructuring of its European operations, Reilly said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Andrew Winning (BRITAIN BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT)

Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nick Reilly, interim head of General Motor's European business, poses for a photograph at sunset before giving a media briefing at the Royal Automobile Club in London November 17, 2009. U.S. carmaker GM could cut between 9,000 and 10,000 jobs as part of its restructuring of its European operations, Reilly said on Tuesday. REUTERS/Andrew Winning (BRITAIN BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT TRANSPORT)

Britain's Business Secretary Peter Mandelson (L) speaks with ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:22:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Britain's Business Secretary Peter Mandelson (L) speaks with interim head of General Motor's European business Nick Reilly at the Department for Business in London November 17, 2009. REUTERS/ Dominic Lipinski/Pool (BRITAIN TRANSPORT BUSINESS POLITICS)

The Opel plant pictured in the western German city of Kaiserslautern ...

(AFP) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:09:00 GMT

(AFP) - The Opel plant pictured in the western German city of Kaiserslautern in July. European Union Industry Commissioner Guenter Verheugen will meet next Monday with EU economy ministers and representatives from General Motors to discuss the future of GM unit Opel, a German newspaper reported. Photo:Thomas Wieck/AFP

General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson listens to questions. General ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:08:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson listens to questions. General Motors Co. says it lost US$1.2 billion from the time it left bankruptcy protection through Sept. 30, far better than previous quarters and a sign that the auto giant is starting to turn around. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/ file)

Fritz Henderson, chief executive of General Motors, holds a ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:39:00 GMT

(AFP) - Fritz Henderson, chief executive of General Motors, holds a press conference to give GM's first post-bankruptcy financial report at GM headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, United States, November 16. General Motors said Monday an improving global auto market will allow the struggling auto giant to repay government loans early and move forward toward a 2010 share offering. Photo:Bill Pugliano/AFP

Fritz Henderson, chief executive of General Motors, holds a ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:39:00 GMT

(AFP) - Fritz Henderson, chief executive of General Motors, holds a press conference to give GM's first post-bankruptcy financial report at GM headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, United States. General Motors said Monday an improving global auto market will allow the struggling auto giant to repay government loans early and move forward toward a 2010 share offering. Photo:Bill Pugliano/AFP

Former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant (centre) is flanked ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:24:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant (centre) is flanked by his lawyers as he leaves the Toronto Police Traffic Services on Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Bryant has been charged with criminal negligence causing death and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death after a cyclist was killed. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson in Shanghai ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:36:00 GMT

(AFP) - General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson in Shanghai last month. General Motors reported a loss Monday of 1.15 billion dollars since emerging from bankruptcy, but said improving market conditions would allow the automaker to repay state aid ahead of schedule. Photo:Philippe Lopez/AFP

A GM logo pictured next to a Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:36:00 GMT

(AFP) - A GM logo pictured next to a Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle in Brownstown Township, Michigan, United States, in August. General Motors reported a loss Monday of 1.15 billion dollars since emerging from bankruptcy, but said improving market conditions would allow the automaker to repay state aid ahead of schedule. Photo:Bill Pugliano/AFP

General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson in Shanghai ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:33:00 GMT

(AFP) - General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson in Shanghai last month. General Motors' top executive said Monday the automaker was on track for a public share offering in the second half of 2010, to allow the US and Canadian governments to divest from the company. Photo:Philippe Lopez/AFP

Fritz Henderson, Chief Executive Officer of General Motors, ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:33:00 GMT

(AFP) - Fritz Henderson, Chief Executive Officer of General Motors, holds a press conference to give GM's first post-bankruptcy financial report at GM headquarters. General Motors said Monday an improving global auto market will allow the struggling auto giant to repay government loans early and move forward toward a 2010 share offering. Photo:Bill Pugliano/AFP

The flag of US auto giant General Motors flys in front of the ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:33:00 GMT

(AFP) - The flag of US auto giant General Motors flys in front of the Opel plant in the western German city of Kaiserslautern on November 4. General Motors said Monday an improving global auto market will allow the struggling auto giant to repay government loans early and move forward toward a 2010 share offering. Photo:Torsten Silz/AFP

General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson in Shanghai ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:56:00 GMT

(AFP) - General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson in Shanghai last month. General Motors has announced a loss of $1.15 billion since emerging from bankruptcy in July, but said it would step up repayments of bailout aid to Washington and Ottowa. Photo:Philippe Lopez/AFP

General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson pictured ...

(AFP) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:49:00 GMT

(AFP) - General Motors (GM) chief executive Fritz Henderson pictured during a press conference in Shanghai on October 13. General Motors on Monday announced a loss of 1.15 billion dollars since emerging from bankruptcy in July, but said it would step up repayments to the US and Canadian governments of bailout aid. Photo:Philippe Lopez/AFP

Dark clouds gather over the Opel logo sitting on the roof of ...

(AFP) — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:33:00 GMT

(AFP) - Dark clouds gather over the Opel logo sitting on the roof of the company's plant in the western German city of Kaiserslautern on November 4. General Motors will have to spend at least twice the three billion euros ($4.5 billion) it is budgeting to turn around its European unit Opel/Vauxhall, a union chief has predicted. Photo:Torsten Silz/AFP

Then president of General Motors Asia-Pacific, Nick Reilly, ...

(AFP) — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:33:00 GMT

(AFP) - Then president of General Motors Asia-Pacific, Nick Reilly, pictured in Shanghai. General Motors will have to spend at least twice the three billion euros ($4.5 billion) it is budgeting to turn around its European unit Opel/Vauxhall, a union chief has predicted. Photo:Philippe Lopez/AFP

General Motors auto workers load the new Chevrolet Camaro for ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:49:00 GMT

(Reuters) - General Motors auto workers load the new Chevrolet Camaro for delivery, at the company's Oshawa Ontario facility April 8, 2009. REUTERS/Fred Thornhill

Traditional dancers perform alongside the motorcade of Myanmar's ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:28:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Traditional dancers perform alongside the motorcade of Myanmar's Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council, Senior General Than Shwe, during his visit to the Buddhist Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, November 13, 2009. Senior General Shwe is in Sri Lanka on a state visit. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds (SRI LANKA SOCIETY POLITICS)

A man walks past cars at a General Motors dealership in Toronto ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:11:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - A man walks past cars at a General Motors dealership in Toronto on Thursday, March 5, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Groundstaff walk through a wet outfield at the DY Patil stadium ...

(AFP) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:52:00 GMT

(AFP) - Groundstaff walk through a wet outfield at the DY Patil stadium in Mumbai. Heavy rains have delayed the start of the seventh and final one-day international between India and Australia on Wednesday, amid fears the match may be called off. Photo:Indranil Mukherjee/AFP

Groundstaff walk through a wet outfield at the DY Patil stadium ...

(AFP) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:52:00 GMT

(AFP) - Groundstaff walk through a wet outfield at the DY Patil stadium in Mumbai. Heavy rain washed out the seventh and final one-day international between India and Australia on Wednesday, giving the tourists a 4-2 series win. Photo:Indranil Mukherjee/AFP

Customers look at a Chevrolet car at a General Motors auto dealership ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Customers look at a Chevrolet car at a General Motors auto dealership in Hefei, Anhui province November 7, 2009. REUTERS/Stringer

The governor of the US state of Virginia turned down a plea ...

(AFP) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:25:00 GMT

(AFP) - The governor of the US state of Virginia turned down a plea for clemency from Washington sniper John Allen Muhammad, seen here in 2004, on Tuesday, hours before his execution. Photo:Steve Helber/AFP

In this May 1, 2009 file photo, Nick Reilly, then president ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:52:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - In this May 1, 2009 file photo, Nick Reilly, then president of GM's Asia and Pacific business, in Seoul, South Korea, is shown. General Motors Co. said Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, that Reilly will take over responsibility for the European units Opel and Vauxhall while the company searches for a permanent chief executive.(THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Ahn Young-joon, File)

Astra cars are assembled at the General Motors' owned Vauxhall ...

(AFP) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:10:00 GMT

(AFP) - Astra cars are assembled at the General Motors' owned Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. The trade-in-goods deficit expanded to an eight-month high at £7.2 billion in September, as car imports surged thanks to the government's new-for-old vehicle scheme, data has shown. Photo:Andrew Yates/AFP

Dark clouds gather over the Opel logo sitting on the roof of ...

(AFP) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:41:00 GMT

(AFP) - Dark clouds gather over the Opel logo sitting on the roof of the company's plant in the western German city of Kaiserslautern. US automaker General Motors has named executive vice president Nick Reilly as interim head of its Opel/Vauxhall brands in Europe and has said it has begun to pay back emergency German loans. Photo:Torsten Silz/AFP

German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes the first speach of her ...

(AFP) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:41:00 GMT

(AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes the first speach of her new term as chancellor to the Bundestag (Lower house of parliament) in Berlin. US automaker General Motors has named executive vice president Nick Reilly as interim head of its Opel/Vauxhall brands in Europe and has said it has begun to pay back emergency German loans. Photo:John Macdougall/AFP