Brussels, 24/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has decided to initiate formal investigation proceedings concerning aid amounting to € 178 million that the Italian state intends to grant the car maker De Tomaso. In December 2002, Italy notified a regional aid project involving a € 219 million investment for building a new plant in Cutro (Calabria). The new plant would employ around 800 staff in 2009 to produce sport luxury cars and assemble an off-road vehicle produced by...