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GM to use Opel savings ideas in North America.

Automotive News Europe,  February, 2002  by Ostle, Dorothee

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General Motors will adopt major elements of Opel's Project Olympia turnaround strategy in North America.

Opel Chairman Carl-Peter Forster introduced the ambitious recovery plan nine months ago. The former BMW executive was named head of GM's European unit in April.

"When we presented details of Olympia to [GM CEO] Rick Wagoner and other executives last September, they liked it," Forster said in an interview. "But when they saw the results we've achieved so far, they were really impressed. They decided to apply the methods and processes to the entire GM ...

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