Ford Gets Mass Action Lawsuit Filed over Dodgy PowerShift Transmissions
31 May 2017, 12:04 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The dual-clutch transmissions in Ford Focus and Fiesta sedans have received tons of complaints from their buyers, and they have now filed a lawsuit
FCA Could Face Civil Lawsuit In the USA Over Diesel Emissions, Reports Say
19 May 2017, 08:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Several reports quoting people close to the matter claim that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is facing a possible civil lawsuit over the Clean Air Act in the USA
Man Finds Most Traffic Lights Work Using Rule From 1959, Gets Fined
26 Apr 2017, 14:15 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Intrigued by a fine for running a red light, a Swedish man who lives in the USA decided to investigate. He found out that traffic lights use a law from 1959
VW's Dieselgate Case Sentenced, Company Will Pay $4.3 Billion To U.S. Government
23 Apr 2017, 08:41 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's Dieselgate case was sentenced this week, and the company will have to pay $4.3 billion in fines and penalties, on top of what it owes to customers
Michigan Driver Loses Appeal Against Ticket For Idling Car In Driveway
21 Apr 2017, 16:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The state of Michigan does not forbid idling you car in the driveway, but a man still got a $125 ticket for it. He lost the court appeal against the fine
Several Tesla Owners Sue Company Over Autopilot Software, Claim It Is Defective
21 Apr 2017, 09:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A few owners of Tesla models have sued the company in a class action lawsuit that claims that the Autopilot system is defective. Three plaintiffs are named
Lawsuit Claims FCA's Monostable Shifters Are Defective
13 Apr 2017, 17:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A woman from San Antonio has filed a lawsuit against FCA targeting the design of their monostable gear selectors. She was hurt by her vehicle in her driveway
German Regulator KBA Gets Sued By Environmental Lobby Group Over Dieselgate
24 Mar 2017, 18:11 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Germany's KBA, the country's motor authority, was sued by an environmental group. The plaintiffs say KBA failed to act robustly against VW's Dieselgate
Ford Gets Sued By 2016 Shelby GT350 In Class Action Suit, It's About Performance
24 Mar 2017, 17:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A group of disgruntled Ford owners is suing the company through a class-action suit over the 2016 Shelby GT350. They claim it overheats, and Ford did not help
Bentley Motors Loses Trademark Battle With Bentley Clothing
21 Mar 2017, 13:52 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Bentley name is not linked just to the automaker. There's also a clothing company that has nothing to do with the brand from Crewe. It just won a lawsuit
Lyft Settles California Lawsuit For $27 Million, Drivers Are Not Employees
18 Mar 2017, 14:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A class action lawsuit filed by Lyft drivers in California was meant to get them to be considered company employees. It was settled for $27 Million
Investigators Raid VW's Law Firm, The Automaker Threatens To Sue
17 Mar 2017, 16:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jones Day, the law firm hired by Volkswagen to conduct an internal investigation, was raided by German investigators. The automaker threatens with legal action
Bus Driver Has Fainting Condition, Sues Company After Getting Fired
17 Mar 2017, 13:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A bus driver who had a condition that could lead to fainting was fired from the job by her employer. She won the lawsuit, and now wants to be back on the bus
Lawsuit Accuses Supplier of Negligence After a Robot Killed a Human In a Plant
17 Mar 2017, 10:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A work accident that occurred in July 2015 is the subject of a lawsuit against an automotive supplier. One of its robots killed a human employee
Dieselgate: Volkswagen Pleads Guilty In U.S. Lawsuit, Sentence Arrives In April
13 Mar 2017, 10:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's legal representatives in the USA have pleaded guilty in the lawsuit against the company. A sentence will arrive on April 21, 2017
Former Ferrari Dealer Employee Accuses Firm of Odometer Rollbacks
28 Feb 2017, 13:01 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Ferrari dealer from Palm Beach has been accused of unlawful termination. The former employee claims the firm did odometer rollbacks, including on a LaFerrari
Nintendo Sues Go-Kart Rental Company Over Copyright
25 Feb 2017, 16:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Copyright is something that should not be taken lightly. The people at Nintendo feel the same, and they have sued a go-kart company that used their characters
Volkswagen Executive Arrested In USA Stays Behind Bars, Has 11 Felony Counts
24 Feb 2017, 14:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Oliver Schmidt, the Volkswagen executive arrested in the USA by the FBI, will remain in prison is spite of his lawyer's requests for a release
Lawyer Says European Volkswagen Owners Should Sue The Carmaker
21 Feb 2017, 15:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A British lawyer representing a group of Volkswagen customers says that he believes that the company has left its clients with no choice but to sue it
Nissan Gets Unfavorable Court Ruling In Emissions Case In South Korea
10 Feb 2017, 15:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A South Korean court has ruled against Nissan in regard to its emissions scandal. Nissan insists that its models do not use emissions cheating devices