South Korea's anti-trust regulator said on Thursday it would impose a combined fine of 42.3 billion won ($33.48 million) on three German automakers for colluding to rig emissions of its diesel cars using software.
and Audi were involved in collusion that reduced competition and restricted consumer choice, the Korea Fair Trade Commission said in a statement.
Mercedes-Benz was fined 20.7 billion won, BMW 15.7 billion won and Audi 6 billion won, the regulator said, adding that Volkswagen was not fined because it did not earn revenue relevant to the issue.Last year, Mercedes-Benz and its Korean unit wereLatest Updates
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