News / RHA calls on hauliers to join class action for compensation from truck sales cartel

14/06/2017

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has called on hauliers to join its legal action against truck manufacturers which operated a pricing cartel.

Last year, the European Commission fined MAN, Volvo, Daimler, Iveco and Daf €2.93bn after finding them guilty of “co-ordinated truck pricing and colluding on passing on the costs of compliance with emissions rules in the late 1990s and early 2000s”.

The RHA revealed last year it was looking to launch a class action against the firms and yesterday announced insurance broker Therium Capital Management had ...