CECRA, the European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs, has applauded a significant ruling by the Austrian Cartel Court, which found Peugeot Austria (PSA) guilty of abusing market power.
It said the decision is a major victory for dealerships and a critical step towards addressing unfair practices by manufacturers across Europe.
The case was initiated by Austrian Peugeot dealer Büchl, who exposed harmful practices by PSA that placed undue economic pressure on its authorised dealers.
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Author:
Aimee Turner
Deputy editor
AM deputy editor Aimée Turner has been a specialist B2B editor and journalist covering the international transportation sector for more than 20 years.
She has specialised in the significant safety, regulatory, and environmental issues that impact advanced technology businesses in the pursuit of more efficient, safer and sustainable transportation modes.
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