EU opens investigation into possible collusion between BMW, Daimler and VW on clean emission technology
European Commission
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether BMW, Daimler and VW colluded, in breach of EU antitrust rules, to avoid competition on the development and roll-out of technology to clean the emissions of petrol and diesel passenger cars. The move could lead to hefty fines for the German carmakers, according to a Reuters report.
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