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DoJ adds anti-lock brakes to growing roster of auto parts cartels
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
The US Department of Justice has expanded its wide-ranging price fixing investigation of the automotive parts industry to include anti-lock brakes and their related systems, a spokesperson from the DoJ’s antitrust division confirmed.
DENSO executive pleads guilty in US
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Another DENSO Corporation executive has become became the eighth individual to plead guilty to charges of taking part in an auto-parts cartel, in a US Department of Justice (DoJ) antitrust division investigation that continues to bring convictions of non-US residents.
Peugeot/General Motors form alliance
Monday, 05 March 2012
Peugeot Citroën and General Motors have announced an alliance agreement, aiming to combat severe overcapacity in Europe’s automobile market.
Fifth executive owns up in DoJ auto light probe
Monday, 27 February 2012
The US Department of Justice’s (DoJ) antitrust division has secured another guilty plea in its investigation of a price-fixing cartel operated by auto light manufactures.
DoJ secures guilty pleas and prison terms in record auto parts probe
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Two automotive parts manufacturers have agreed to pay a total of US$548 million in fines and four executives will serve prison terms in what has become the largest antitrust investigation, in both scope and economic impact, in US history.
US car parts lawsuits mount up
Thursday, 29 December 2011
Private antitrust claims continue to stack up against multiple auto parts manufacturers, sparking from a US industry probe thought to be the largest antitrust investigation in history.
Israel approves car deal with conditions
Monday, 31 October 2011
Israel’s Antitrust Authority has cleared a 253 million shekel (€50 million) merger between Delek Auto and Kamor Motors, provided that Kamor sells its stake in a business that sells a competitor’s cars.
Automotive tooling company confirms DoJ investigation
Friday, 14 October 2011
Automotive supplier Magna International says it is the target of a US Department of Justice’s antitrust division investigation of the automotive tooling market.
DoJ snags first guilty plea in auto parts investigation
Friday, 30 September 2011
Japanese wire harness maker Furukawa Electric has agreed to plead guilty to the first criminal charges filed in the US Department of Justice’s wide-ranging investigation of a price-fixing conspiracy in the automotive parts market.
First company falls in DoJ's aftermarket lights probe
Tuesday, 30 August 2011
The US Department of Justice’s antitrust division has secured the first guilty plea from a company embroiled in an alleged conspiracy to fix the price of aftermarket automotive lights.
Valeo hit with DoJ subpoena in auto parts probe
Monday, 25 July 2011
The US Department of Justice’s antitrust division has sent a subpoena to the US subsidiary of French auto parts maker Valeo as part of an investigation into the automotive parts market.
US government charges man with falsification in auto filters probe
Thursday, 23 June 2011
Federal prosecutors have charged former auto parts executive William Burch of misleading the US government about an alleged price-fixing conspiracy in the aftermarket automotive filters industry.
Market definition shields MAN Group from abuse claim
Premium Article - Thursday, 05 May 2011
Germany’s Supreme Court has dismissed an antitrust complaint against a subsidiary of truck company MAN Group, which was accused of abusing its dominance in the after-sale car repair services market.
Auto filters suit to pause while prosecutors investigate whistleblower
Premium Article - Friday, 08 April 2011
Both sides of a high-profile class action lawsuit alleging a price fixing conspiracy in the aftermarket automotive filters industry have asked a judge to put the case on hold while federal prosecutors investigate a whistleblower for allegedly lying to the government.
UK raids Mercedes in truck-maker probe
Premium Article - Thursday, 16 September 2010
The UK’s Office of Fair Trading has confirmed that it is investigating several commercial vehicle manufacturing companies suspected of being involved in a cartel in the industry.
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