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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7672

9 March 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 59
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
While review of the Volvo/Scania merger has almost become an affair of state in Sweden, Volvo accuses the Commission of partiality

Brussels / Stockholm, 08/03/2000 (Agence Europe) - The Swedish truck manufacturer Volvo is accusing the European Commission of applying European competition rules in a discriminatory way. In a lengthy statement published on Wednesday, Volvo observes that the Commission will have used a double standard if it bans next Wednesday the merger between the Swedish manufacturers Volvo and Scania, as it has threatened to do. At a time when Sweden is debating joining the euro area, the case has...

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