Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act Of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles

Suzanne Morris
Department of Justice
16 August 2021

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 155 (Monday, August 16, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 45751]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-17518]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act Of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on Advanced Fluids 
for Electrified Vehicles

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 16, 2021, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Cooperative Research Group on 
Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles (``AFEV'') has filed written 
notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal 
Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties to the 
venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The 
notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances.
    Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties 
to the venture are: Chevron Oronite Company LLC, San Roman, CA; Afton 
Chemical Corporation, Richmond, VA; Dana Limited, Maumee, OH; Lanxess 
Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA; Croda Europe Ltd., Cowick, UNITED KINGDOM; 
Infineum USA L.P., Linden, NJ; and GS Caltex Corporation, Seoul, SOUTH 
KOREA. The general area of AFEV's planned activity is to better 
understand the unique stressors placed on electric vehicle fluids which 
will enable development and optimization of electric vehicle 
powertrains.

Suzanne Morris,
Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2021-17518 Filed 8-13-21; 8:45 am]
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