Toyota is facing another class-action lawsuit over its UA80 eight-speed automatic transmission, with the latest filing lodged in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. The legal action follows a similar lawsuit…
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150-Pound Cybertruck Parts Accident Leads To Lawsuit Against Tesla
Tesla continues to face mounting legal challenges, with safety-related controversies emerging both in relation to its vehicles and its operational facilities. While much of the recent litigation has centered on incidents involving drivers and passengers,…
Fatal Model Y Fire Sparks Another Lawsuit Over Tesla Door Handles
Lawsuit claims a Model Y driver survived an October 2025 crash but died because he was unable to open the doors of the burning EV. Tesla is facing a lawsuit after a driver reportedly died…
Scout Motors’ Direct Sales Plan Draws Dealer Lawsuit Over Range-Extended EVs
Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche dealers are challenging Colorado’s approval of Scout Motors’ direct-to-consumer sales, arguing that the automaker does not qualify as an EV-exclusive brand. Colorado dealers file suit over Scout Motors’ direct sales license…
Toyota Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Mirai Payment Pauses and Debt Collections
Toyota is facing renewed backlash from Mirai owners after a $5.7 billion lawsuit accused the automaker of operating a “criminal operation” to conceal safety concerns tied to its hydrogen-powered sedan. Several owners now claim that…
Kia Faces Lawsuit After Technician Injured on 2012 Soul Dashboard
Automakers face lawsuits regularly, but this case involving Kia is unusual because it centers on one of the company’s veteran technicians who was injured on the job. Automakers frequently deal with legal cases over privacy,…