German regulator ends probe into Google's in-car services after agreed remedies


FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outside a Google office near the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California, U.S., May 8, 2019. Photo taken May 8, 2019. REUTERS/Paresh Dave/File Photo

BERLIN (Reuters) -Google agreed on Wednesday to modify its automotive services and maps platform to end a German antitrust investigation that could have resulted in a hefty fine, with the changes applying across Europe.

The German Federal Cartel Office said it had ended its probe into the matter in light of commitments made by the company.

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