Brazil suspends BYD visa over alleged slave-like conditions
go through Brad Anderson 19 hours ago Brazil’s Ministry of Justice may cancel any residence permits issued to Chinese workers. Site workers live in overcrowded dormitories with no mattresses and inadequate cooking facilities. Despite denying the accusations, BYD said it had severed ties with contractor Jinjiang Group. The Brazilian Ministry of Justice revealed that in addition to revoking temporary work visas, it will also revoke all residence permits issued to Chinese workers if working conditions are found to be as bad as the local labor prosecutor's office claimed. The Justice Department appears to have been notified of the investigation, according to sources who spoke on condition of anonymity. Reuters On December 20, three days before prosecutors announced their findings, it sent a request to the foreign ministry to suspend temporary visas. Image source: MPT Brazil Government officials also claimed that "jars containing prepared foods were found open on the floor, exposed to dirt, and unrefrigerated,…
Stellantis faces lawsuit over alleged costly steering defect
The lawsuit claims the automaker denied the widespread problem existed in an effort to avoid costly repairs. Failure of an EPS unit can force owners to frequently spend more than $4,000 on repairs and replacements. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been investigating the loss of power steering since last August. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging that the electric power steering (EPS) units on 2013 to 2024 Ram 1500 pickup trucks are defective and prone to sudden failure. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd("6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, seeks a jury trial and alleges that EPS units can fail unexpectedly while driving, leaving owners with to contend with unexpected steering loss. Some have accused Stellantis of ignoring thousands of complaints about power steering issues, insisting their vehicles weren't defective…
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