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Mustang Owners Take Ford To Court Over MT82 Manual Transmission Issues
Mustang Owners Take Ford To Court Over MT82 Manual Transmission Issues

10 Jun 2020, 15:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From the 2011 model year onward, the S197 and S550 Ford Mustang feature Getrag six-speed manuals instead of the good ol' Tremec and Borg Warner units

 
Flying to Germany to Complain About Your Unsafe Mercedes-Benz Doesn’t Work
Flying to Germany to Complain About Your Unsafe Mercedes-Benz Doesn’t Work

10 Jun 2020, 05:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / S-Class owner from Canada is so fed up with his local dealer as regards servicing that he traveled all the way to Stuttgart to complain in person

 
Gearhead’s 2015 Ford Mustang Eleanor Project Seized Over Trademark Infringement
Gearhead’s 2015 Ford Mustang Eleanor Project Seized Over Trademark Infringement

3 Jun 2020, 03:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / B Is For Build garage set out to turn a 2015 Ford Mustang GT into the 1967 Mustang Shelby GT500 Eleanor from the original Gone in Sixty Seconds movie

 
Kobe Bryant Died in Helicopter Crash Because Flying Is “Inherently Dangerous”
Kobe Bryant Died in Helicopter Crash Because Flying Is “Inherently Dangerous”

12 May 2020, 07:27 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Lawsuit against helicopter rental company and the pilot prompts response blaming the victims: flying is dangerous and they knew that

 
Arrest Elon Musk: Fremont Tesla Factory Is Open for Business
Arrest Elon Musk: Fremont Tesla Factory Is Open for Business

12 May 2020, 02:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Tesla CEO goes official with plans to defy Alameda County orders to staying shuttered for the rest of May, says he will be in the front lines himself

 
Tesla Threatens to Move Gigafactory Out of California, Sues County
Tesla Threatens to Move Gigafactory Out of California, Sues County

10 May 2020, 03:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Elon Musk says county order to keep the Fremont factory shuttered is unconstitutional, given the governor’s order for essential businesses to start production

 
C7 Corvette Owners File Class-Action Lawsuit Over Grand Sport, Z06 Wheels Issue
C7 Corvette Owners File Class-Action Lawsuit Over Grand Sport, Z06 Wheels Issue

24 Apr 2020, 13:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two variants of the C7 Corvette are heading to court along with General Motors over substandard wheels, or so the plaintiffs explain the issue

 
BMW Blocks Electric Rickshaw Maker From Using DMW Name Over Copyright Issues
BMW Blocks Electric Rickshaw Maker From Using DMW Name Over Copyright Issues

30 Mar 2020, 05:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Om Balajee Automobile has been selling electric vehicles in India under the DMW name since 2013. BMW sued in 2017 and was finally able to get an injunction

 
World’s First Rotary-Engine Ferrari Gets Cease and Desist, Engineer Apologizes
World’s First Rotary-Engine Ferrari Gets Cease and Desist, Engineer Apologizes

26 Feb 2020, 04:54 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Reuben Bemrose put a Mazda 13B engine inside a 1995 Ferrari 456 GT and landed on Ferrari’s radar. He says he’s sorry, but you know he’s not

 
Kobe Bryant’s Widow Sues Helicopter Operator for Wrongful Death
Kobe Bryant’s Widow Sues Helicopter Operator for Wrongful Death

25 Feb 2020, 09:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Kobe’s longtime pilot Ara Zobayan, who also died in the crash, is named as defendant with employer Island Express for gross negligence

 
Ferrari is in Legal Trouble Over 2020 Formula 1 Car Just Days After Launching It
Ferrari is in Legal Trouble Over 2020 Formula 1 Car Just Days After Launching It

14 Feb 2020, 09:49 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Almost immediately after unveiling its 2020 F1 championship contender, Ferrari has been threatened with legal action concerning its Mission Winnow logos

 
A Toy Yoda Is Not a Toyota, but Can Buy You One
A Toy Yoda Is Not a Toyota, but Can Buy You One

5 Feb 2020, 14:55 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Woman sues employer after she got tricked into becoming employee of the month on the promise she’d get a free Toyota, which turned out to be a Toy Yoda

 
The Case of the White Lamborghini Huracan Spyder That Turned Yellow Off the Lot
The Case of the White Lamborghini Huracan Spyder That Turned Yellow Off the Lot

3 Feb 2020, 14:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Canadian claims the car started to change colors right after he drove it off the lot at Lamborghini Montreal, but the dealer refuses to acknowledge the problem

 
Billionaire Buys $525,000 Porsche Without Looking at It, Sues for Getting a Fake
Billionaire Buys $525,000 Porsche Without Looking at It, Sues for Getting a Fake

6 Jan 2020, 12:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / German car collector and insurance boss Andreas Pohl bought a Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7 touring coupe from Coys of Kensington, wants his money back

 
The Worst Automotive Scandals of the 2010-2020 Decade
The Worst Automotive Scandals of the 2010-2020 Decade

30 Dec 2019, 18:25 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The decade that that is rapidly coming to an end in a few days has spawned some of the biggest automotive scandals in history and some are still unfolding

 
$44 Million 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO at the Center of Lawsuit Over Missing Gearbox
$44 Million 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO at the Center of Lawsuit Over Missing Gearbox

16 Dec 2019, 14:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The world’s most expensive car was delivered to the new owner without the original 5-speed manual transmission, prompting a bitter legal battle

 
3-Year-Old Scratches 10 New Audis at Dealership, Including a 2020 Q3
3-Year-Old Scratches 10 New Audis at Dealership, Including a 2020 Q3

16 Dec 2019, 13:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The parents left the girl unsupervised and she drew on the cars with a stone. The father eventually agreed to pay over $10,000 in damages

 
GM Goes to War with FCA, Files Racketeering Lawsuit and Asks for Billions
GM Goes to War with FCA, Files Racketeering Lawsuit and Asks for Billions

21 Nov 2019, 09:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / General Motor announced on November 20 it has filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against FCA and a number of its executive

 
Gerard Butler Sues Driver Who Ran Him Off the Road in 2017 Crash
Gerard Butler Sues Driver Who Ran Him Off the Road in 2017 Crash

4 Oct 2019, 12:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The actor says he suffered “catastrophic injuries” in the accident, blames driver who pulled in front of him, throwing him off his Triumph bike

 
Ford Accused Of Fraud Over Faulty PowerShift Transmissions
Ford Accused Of Fraud Over Faulty PowerShift Transmissions

3 Oct 2019, 10:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Because Ford has been accused of fraud, the Blue Oval is heading to trial in San Diego in order to set things straight about the DPS-6 transmission