October 19, 2018
Duane Morris LLP on Thursday saw a fee request granted by the Michigan federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation surrounding an alleged conspiracy to stifle competition in the auto parts industry, scoring just under $850,000 from a $3.1 million deal cut with Robert Bosch GmbH and others.
August 08, 2018
A Michigan federal judge has given early approval to a $3.1 million settlement that truck and equipment dealers struck with manufacturers Robert Bosch GmbH and three other companies, which would put to rest dealers' allegations of a wide-ranging conspiracy to hinder competition in the auto parts industry.
July 25, 2018
Robert Bosch GmbH and three other manufacturers of alternators, starters and radiators used in trucks agreed Tuesday in Michigan federal court to pay a combined $3.1 million to settle claims in multidistrict litigation over an alleged wide-ranging conspiracy to hinder competition in the auto parts industry.
October 19, 2017
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. has agreed to pay $1.3 million to settle claims in multidistrict litigation alleging a conspiracy to fix prices for truck alternators and starters, according to a filing in Michigan federal court Wednesday.
April 05, 2017
Automotive parts makers accused of a conspiracy to fix prices for truck alternators and starters have admitted to the conduct and can't dodge the claims, truck dealers who sued the manufacturers have told a Michigan federal court.
February 02, 2017
Automotive parts manufacturers including Robert Bosch GmbH and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. have asked a Michigan federal court to dismiss claims they conspired to fix prices on alternators and starters for trucks and heavy vehicles, calling the allegations "implausible."
March 14, 2016
Heavy-duty truck and equipment dealers pursuing multidistrict antitrust litigation against auto parts companies that allegedly fixed prices of several products, on Friday urged a Michigan federal court to force production of "highly relevant" correspondence between the accused companies and their parts manufacturers.