Antitrust Antitrust

German carmakers' joint AdBlue plans steered clear of cartel concerns, EU letter shows

By Lewis Crofts
  • 15 Nov 2021 12:45
  • 15 Nov 2021 12:45
Discussions between Daimler, Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and BMW on developing a software platform as well as minimum standards for clean-engine technology didn’t fall foul of EU antitrust law, while other discussions related to AdBlue systems were worthy of a 875 million-euro fine.
The distinction is detailed is contained in a European

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