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Opel Moves Zafira Production to the Ruesselsheim plant


Opel announced it will transfer production of the Zafira model to Ruesselsheim in Germany, as it plans to close the Bochum plant. "This will make Ruesselsheim the site to exclusively build the two largest and most work-intensive Opel model classes - the Opel flagship Insignia in all its versions and the Zafira Tourer," Opel said on Wednesday. Part of Opel’s restructuring plan, ...
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