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Tesla Founder Says Elon Musk Has Been Spewing Lies About Him for 15 Years
Tesla Founder Says Elon Musk Has Been Spewing Lies About Him for 15 Years

2 Dec 2022, 19:12 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning were the folks that created the company in 2003, way before Musk invested in the EV maker.

 
Mercedes and Bosch Agree to Settle Diesel Emissions Lawsuit in Arizona
Mercedes and Bosch Agree to Settle Diesel Emissions Lawsuit in Arizona

23 Nov 2022, 19:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mercedes appears to have finished its Dieselgate saga in the state of Arizona, with the German automaker and Bosch agreeing to pony up $6 million

 
Tesla Wins Lawsuit Against Chinese Customer Who Bashed Them for Ignoring Him
Tesla Wins Lawsuit Against Chinese Customer Who Bashed Them for Ignoring Him

16 Nov 2022, 20:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A Chinese court decided the customer was lying when he said Tesla did not contact him after the car brakes failed to work.

 
Lucid Follows Tesla's Recipe and Sues Texas to Overturn Franchise Laws
Lucid Follows Tesla's Recipe and Sues Texas to Overturn Franchise Laws

7 Nov 2022, 15:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Lucid picks up from Tesla and sues Texas for the right to sell its cars directly to consumers, overturning the franchise dealer laws

 
Lucid Is Suing the State of Texas Over Irrational Direct-Sales Prohibition
Lucid Is Suing the State of Texas Over Irrational Direct-Sales Prohibition

6 Nov 2022, 16:06 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / Adding independent dealers to its operations would not only increase costs but also break the customer feedback loop that Lucid relies on

 
Tesla Is Under Federal Criminal Investigation for Claiming Its Cars Are Autonomous
Tesla Is Under Federal Criminal Investigation for Claiming Its Cars Are Autonomous

26 Oct 2022, 21:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The new criminal probe is just the latest one Tesla is facing due to its advanced driver assistance systems: Autopilot and Full Self-Driving.

 
Singer Andrea Bocelli Sues Luxury Jet Charter for Putting Him in Older, Noisier Plane
Singer Andrea Bocelli Sues Luxury Jet Charter for Putting Him in Older, Noisier Plane

17 Oct 2022, 05:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Italian opera singer suffers from in-flight anxiety, which he made known to Private Jet Services when he arranged for transportation on his US tour

 
Rapper Offset Sues Driver After Dodge Charger Crash That Injured One
Rapper Offset Sues Driver After Dodge Charger Crash That Injured One

26 Sep 2022, 05:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In November 2020, Offset was driving a Charger on the freeway, and it crashed into a Honda and the concrete divider, was totaled

 
Tesla's Promises for FSD and Autopilot Get Sued in Federal Court
Tesla's Promises for FSD and Autopilot Get Sued in Federal Court

15 Sep 2022, 17:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The plaintiff accused the company of trying to drive up its stock price by pledging these pieces of software would turn its cars into robotaxis

 
Polestar Can Sell in France After Making a Deal With Citroen About Chevrons
Polestar Can Sell in France After Making a Deal With Citroen About Chevrons

3 Sep 2022, 21:32 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to Le Monde, the two brands reached a gentlemen’s deal that was confirmed by Polestar but not disclosed by the involved parties.

 
Tesla May Face Class Action in California Due to Phantom Braking
Tesla May Face Class Action in California Due to Phantom Braking

30 Aug 2022, 15:16 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Jose Alvarez Toledo accused Tesla of fraudulently hiding the risks that Autopilot poses to customers, as well as unfairly profiting from it.

 
Tesla Threatens to Sue The Dawn Project Over FSD Campaign, Hears Back Bring It on
Tesla Threatens to Sue The Dawn Project Over FSD Campaign, Hears Back Bring It on

25 Aug 2022, 17:26 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Dan O’Dowd did not back down from demanding that FSD is removed from Tesla vehicles until it is production-ready. Ralph Nader wants the same.

 
Former Apple Employee Who Joined XPeng Pleads Guilty of Stealing Apple EV's Trade Secrets
Former Apple Employee Who Joined XPeng Pleads Guilty of Stealing Apple EV's Trade Secrets

23 Aug 2022, 13:41 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Xiaolang Zhang was trying to travel to China on July 7, 2018, when the FBI arrested him at the San Jose International Airport.

 
Engineer Accused By Tesla of Theft Wants to Go to Courts, Tesla Insists on Arbitration
Engineer Accused By Tesla of Theft Wants to Go to Courts, Tesla Insists on Arbitration

22 Aug 2022, 18:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In a court, Alexander Yatskov would have the chance to publicly clear his name. In arbitration, the results would be hidden.

 
Karma Automotive Sues DeLorean, Accuses Its Executives of Stealing Intellectual Property
Karma Automotive Sues DeLorean, Accuses Its Executives of Stealing Intellectual Property

16 Aug 2022, 10:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When DeLorean presented the idea of creating a new car, the only connection it had with Karma was its two leading executives.

 
The Dream for a Three-Wheel DeLorean by DeLorean’s “Son” Ends in Financial Ruin
The Dream for a Three-Wheel DeLorean by DeLorean’s “Son” Ends in Financial Ruin

27 Jul 2022, 05:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Benjamin Granger, who used to call himself Tyler DeLorean, was sued by the DeLorean Motor Company for copyright infringement, and lost

 
Tesla Faces Yet Another Lawsuit Due to Racism in Its Premises, Mostly in Fremont
Tesla Faces Yet Another Lawsuit Due to Racism in Its Premises, Mostly in Fremont

1 Jul 2022, 15:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Fifteen employees and former workers accuse Tesla of doing nothing to stop racism, sexual harassment, and demoting African American workers

 
New Owen Diaz Vs Tesla Trial Will Be About More Than Just Racism
New Owen Diaz Vs Tesla Trial Will Be About More Than Just Racism

28 Jun 2022, 10:09 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The federal judge William Orrick said the involved parties would have a trial-setting conference on July 12 to decide on a new date

 
Owen Diaz Rejects $15 Million Racism Award From Tesla, Will Battle It Again in Court
Owen Diaz Rejects $15 Million Racism Award From Tesla, Will Battle It Again in Court

22 Jun 2022, 08:28 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / After a judge reduced the total damages from $136.9 million to $15 million, the former contract worker decided to have a new trial

 
Hertz Settles Over Three Dozen Lawsuits at Once, Filed Phony Theft Claims on Customers.
Hertz Settles Over Three Dozen Lawsuits at Once, Filed Phony Theft Claims on Customers.

22 Jun 2022, 07:44 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / According to reports from ABC 6 Philadelphia, Kelly Grady was awarded a settlement of $100,000 compensation for her predicament