BMW Probed for Blocking Sales to Swiss Customers
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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, the world’s largest luxury-car maker, is being investigated by Swiss antitrust authorities for allegedly preventing vehicle sales in some European countries to Swiss residents.
The Swiss Competition Commission said today it has information BMW distribution branches in the European Economic Area, which includes the European Union’s 27 member countries as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, are barring sales of BMW and Mini brand vehicles to Swiss citizens.