Multiple sites are reporting on a recent article in Der Spiegel about what might be the largest cartel case in German economic history. Automakers VW, Audi, Porsche, BMW, and Daimler are alleged to have coordinated in secret since the 1990s regarding, among other things, diesel emission cheating.
Source (in German): http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/volkswagen-audi-porsche-bmw-und-daimler-unter-kartellverdacht-a-1159052.html
(Score: 3, Insightful) by mcgrew on Sunday July 23 2017, @07:41PM
I remember when corporations could cheat their heads off without ever being found out. Good old days? Hardly! Anyone who thinks things were better fifty years ago either weren't alive then, or have serious long-term memory problems.
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