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In Localiza-Unidas merger review in Brazil, more than 100 companies queried on deal's impact on car rental market

By Ana Paula Candil ( March 1, 2021, 20:57 GMT | Insight) -- Volkswagen, Ford, IBM, Claro and more than 100 other companies have been queried by the Brazilian competition authority about the impact of the Localiza-Unidas merger in the markets for car rentals, used car sales and fleet outsourcing and management. Questions from the Administrative Council for Economic Defense focus on whether Localiza and Unidas receive special treatment in the purchase of vehicles from car manufacturers in comparison to small, regional car rental firms, and whether there are alternative suppliers if the parties increase prices after their deal. Volkswagen, Ford, IBM, Claro and more than 100 other companies have been queried by the Brazilian competition authority about the impact of the Localiza-Unidas merger in the markets for car rentals, used car sales and fleet outsourcing and management. ...

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