Ford, GM set to lose combined $1 billion in Europe
A car burns as workers block the main gate of the Ford plant in Genk, Belgium on Thursday Oct. 25, 2012. Ford Motor Co. announced Wednesday it planned to close a car plant in eastern Belgium - one of its main European factories - by the end of 2014, a move that would result in 4,500 direct job losses and 5,000 more among subcontractors. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)
