DOJ drops its antitrust probe of the four auto makers involved in the California emissions deal, say people familiar with the matter
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department has closed its antitrust investigation of four auto makers that had reached a tailpipe emissions deal last summer with the state of California, according to people familiar with the matter.
After examining the matter for several months, the department concluded that the auto makers—Ford Motor Co., Honda Motor Co., BMW AG and Volkswagen AG—didn’t engage in conduct that violated U.S. antitrust law, the people said.
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