Chevron denies conspiracy to increase Calif. gas prices

Chevron Pushes Back on California Lawsuit Blaming It for $6 Gas

Chevron and five of California’s largest oil refiners have filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging they conspired to inflate gas prices across the state, arguing in court filings that the case rests on a “nonsensical” conspiracy theory with no factual grounding. The nearly 50-page motion was filed March 26 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The original class action complaint was filed in November 2…

Chevron denies conspiracy to increase Calif. gas prices

SAN FRANCISCO – Chevron is asking a California federal judge to throw out a class action lawsuit that claims it and other oil refiners conspired to drive up gas prices

Chevron denies conspiracy to increase Calif. gas prices - Regional Media News

Chevron is asking a California federal judge to throw out a class action lawsuit that claims it and other oil refiners conspired to drive up gas prices in the state. Two law firms and Consumer Watchdog filed the case last year, alleging the companies inflated the costs they paid to comply with the Low Carbon Fuel Standard program. It says data shows their reports reflect a 7 cents-per-gallon increase starting Jan. 1, 2025, despite no changes in …