February 06, 2018
Automobile parts supplier Continental Automotive Electronics LLC has agreed to pay nearly $4 million to car buyers to settle antitrust claims related to a sprawling multidistrict litigation over an alleged auto parts price-fixing scheme, according to a proposed agreement filed in Michigan federal court on Monday.
July 14, 2016
Automobile parts supplier Denso Corp. will pay about $193.8 million to car buyers and $61.2 million to auto dealers to settle antitrust violations, according to settlement documents filed in Michigan federal court on Thursday, the latest deal in a sprawling multidistrict litigation over price-fixing of car parts.
September 22, 2014
Yazaki Corp. has agreed to pay $76 million to resolve claims brought against it by certain consumers in a multidistrict antitrust class action accusing the Japanese auto parts maker and several others of bid-rigging and fixing prices, according to documents filed by end-payor plaintiffs Monday.
July 03, 2014
A Michigan federal judge on Thursday trimmed a number of claims brought against several auto-parts makers accused of bid-rigging and fixing prices in a multidistrict litigation, including antitrust claims brought against them under Illinois and Massachusetts law, in one prong of the massive MDL.
March 27, 2013
Seven auto-parts makers accused of bid-rigging and fixing prices in multidistrict litigation asked a Michigan federal court Tuesday to dismiss indirect-purchaser suits from car dealers and consumers, saying they lacked evidence of a conspiracy, and, even if they had shown one existed, they couldn't prove it affected them.