Bus News Lead Story: Issue 359 3 Apr 2009
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Bus, Independent bus operators, Office of Fair Trading, Other, Traffic Commissioners, Wales
Cardiff Bus officially apologises for predatory action against competitor
Managing director David Brown said since 2004 the firm had played a “straight bat’Andrew Garnett
Council-owned bus operator Cardiff Bus has officially apologised for predatory behaviour against a competitor at a public inquiry convened by Welsh traffic commissioner Nick Jones.
The case was called after Cardiff Bus was found to have breached competition law by the Office of Fair Trading after it engaged in anti-competitive practices in 2004 against AIM-listed bus operator 2 Travel. The action was deemed to be a contributing factor in the subsequent demise of 2 Travel.
Last November the OFT...
