Tag: BMW
EU: BMW, Daimler, and VW probed for collusion
The European Commission has opened a formal investigation to determine whether BMW, Daimler and VW colluded to avoid competing with each other on clean...
Switzerland: BMW loses appeal of US$158m fine
BMW will have to pay a US$158 million fine that Swiss competition authorities imposed on the German automaker five years ago after Switzerland's top...
EU: Apple, Volkswagen, BMW warn EU over patent fees guidelines
Apple, Volkswagen, BMW and Daimler have warned EU regulators that adopting patent fee guidelines which favor Qualcomm and Ericsson could hurt consumers and hinder...
EU: Commission raids BMW in massive cartel case
EU antitrust regulators have raided the offices of automaker BMW in Munich, the company said, in a fresh blow to the German car industry...
Germany: BMW and Daimler may merge car sharing services
BMW and Daimler compete not only in car sales, but with dueling car-sharing services. BMW has DriveNow and Daimler has Car2Go. But could these...
Canada/Germany: Toronto firm files class action vs. German automakers
Not even a week after the German automakers' cartel was revealed, Toronto law firm Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP has started a class action lawsuit...
Germany: BMW cuts Daimler cooperation over collusion
On Tuesday, Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported that BMW has suspended talks on future cooperation projects with Daimler. According to industry sources, BMW has lost trust...
Germany: BMW denies collusion and price fixing
In the wake of the allegations reported last week of German car makers colluding to fix prices, specifically of diesel emissions systems, BMW has...
Germany: New scandal hits the auto industry
The EU’s antitrust regulator, the European Commission (EC), admitted on July 22 that it has launched a new investigation into Germany’s automakers.
The probe comes...