Antitrust Issues

ThyssenKrupp offices raided in German auto steel suppliers probe

March 1, 2013 06:01 CET
ThyssenKrupp AG, Germany's biggest steelmaker, said an antitrust watchdog in the country raided its offices in the western city of Duisburg.... Read More »

 

ThyssenKrupp offices raided in German auto steel suppliers probe

Feb. 28, 2013 20:04 CET
ThyssenKrupp AG, Germany's biggest steelmaker, said an antitrust watchdog in the country raided its offices in the western city of Duisburg today.... Read More »

 

ThyssenKrupp offices raided in German auto steel suppliers probe

2:04 pm U.S. ET | Feb. 28, 2013
ThyssenKrupp AG, Germany's biggest steelmaker, said an antitrust watchdog in the country raided its offices in the western city of Duisburg today.... Read More »

 

Japan's Tokai Rika pleads guilty in supplier price-fixing investigation

12:33 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 30, 2012
Japan's Tokai Rika becomes the 9th company to plead guilty in a Department of Justice crackdown on auto supplier price fixing -- and the first to be accused of actively destroying evidence once the federal investigation began.... Read More »

 

Hertz bid to buy Dollar Thrifty said to raise U.S. antitrust concerns

12:11 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 26, 2012
Hertz Global Holdings’ bid for antitrust clearance to buy Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group has met resistance at the Federal Trade Commission, according to people familiar with the situation.... Read More »

 

Yazaki exec in Japan is latest to plead guilty in U.S. price-fixing probe

Aug. 17, 2012 06:01 CET
A Yazaki department manager in Japan will join 10 other people and seven companies that have acknowledged their roles in a global automotive supplier price-fixing scheme in Detroit, the Department of Justice antitrust division announced Thursday.... Read More »

 

Yazaki exec in Japan is latest to plead guilty in U.S. price-fixing probe

2:45 pm U.S. ET | Aug. 16, 2012
A Yazaki department manager in Japan will join 10 other people and seven companies that have acknowledged their roles in a global automotive supplier price-fixing scheme in Detroit, the Department of Justice antitrust division announced today.... Read More »

 

Leoni, wire harness makers probed by EU in antitrust case

Aug. 9, 2012 16:04 CET
Leoni AG and other makers of automotive wire harnesses are being probed by the European Union for possible collusion in multiple cartels, echoing a similar investigation in the United States.... Read More »

 

Leoni, wire harness makers probed by EU in antitrust case

10:04 am U.S. ET | Aug. 9, 2012
Leoni AG and other makers of automotive wire harnesses are being probed by the European Union for possible collusion in multiple cartels, echoing a similar investigation in the United States.... Read More »

 

EU Commission raids auto thermal systems suppliers as anti-trust probe widens

July 13, 2012 18:31 CET
European Commission officials carried out raids on makers of thermal systems for cars in May, the EU executive said, part of a wider investigation into accusations that some European car parts producers are operating cartels. German auto supplier Behr GmbH confirmed it was one of the probe's targets.... Read More »

 

European regulator raids auto thermal systems suppliers as anti-trust probe widens

12:31 pm U.S. ET | July 13, 2012
European Commission officials carried out raids on makers of thermal systems for cars in May, the EU executive said today, part of a wider investigation into accusations that some European car parts producers are operating cartels. German auto supplier Behr GmbH confirmed it was one of the probe's targets.... Read More »