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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9042

6 October 2005
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Peugeot fined 49.5 million EUR for anti-competitive practices

Brussels, 05/10/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the Commission fined Automobiles Peugeot SA and Peugeot Nederland NV 49.5 million EUR for restrictive commercial practices, which are prohibited by article 81 of the treaty. Further to its investigation, the Commission noted that the French car manufacturer had blocked exports of new cars from the Netherlands to consumers in other Member States, between 1997 and 2003. Via its Dutch subsidiary, which it wholly owns, Peugeot set up a...

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