Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles 2

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 49 (Friday, March 14, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 12175]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-04063]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group Advanced Fluids for 
Electrified Vehicles 2

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 12, 2024, 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 
Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles 2 (``AFEV2'') 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: Afton Chemical Corporation, Richmond, VA; Aisin 
Corporation, Kariya, JAPAN; American Axle & Manufacturing, Detroit, MI; 
Cargill Incorporated, Wayzata, MN; Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Richmond, CA; 
Dana Incorporated, Maumee, OH; Deere and Company, Moline, IL; Emery 
Oleochemicals LLC, Cincinnati, OH; Eneos Corporation, Tokyo, JAPAN; 
ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company, Spring, TX; Petro-Canada 
Lubricants Inc., Ontario, CANADA; Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., Chiyoda 
City, JAPAN; Infineum USA LP, Linden, NJ; The Lubrizol Corporation, 
Wickliffe, OH; Petronas Lubricants Italy S.p.A, Turin, ITALIAN 
REPUBLIC; Shell Global Solutions, US Inc., Wilmington, DE; SK Enmove 
Co., Ltd., Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Toyota Motor Company, Aichi, 
JAPAN; Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC, Norwalk, CT; and Volvo, Gothenburg, 
KINGDOM OF SWEDEN.
    The general area of AFEV2's planned activities is to better 
understand the unique stressors placed on electric vehicle fluids which 
will enable development and optimization of electric vehicle 
powertrains.

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director Civil Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2025-04063 Filed 3-13-25; 8:45 am]
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