Hyundai and Kia secondary toll litigation submitted to arbitration
Hyundai and Kia electric vehicles were allegedly damaged when their chargers overheated. January 11, 2025 — Hyundai and Kia electric charging class action lawsuit alleges these models are defective because they fail to charge as advertised when using Level 2 charging: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Come to EV6 Kia Niro electric car Genesis GV60 Specifically, the class action lawsuit alleges a problem with Level 2 chargers that caused vehicles to overheat before charging. The lawsuit says Level 2 chargers can overheat within 30 to 60 minutes, forcing customers to unplug and reinsert their home chargers to restart the charging process. Hyundai and Kia customers believe vehicle components may be damaged when Level 2 chargers overheat. Hyundai and Kia are said to have yet to fix the charger issue, with a software fix by dealers causing longer charging times due to reduced Level 2 charging speeds. According to the class action lawsuit, charging the vehicle can take more than…
Ford returns to India? Letter of intent submitted
Ford has announced plans to restart production operations at its plant in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, a major step in the company's strategy to regain momentum in the Indian automobile market. The plant (which had been halted in 2021) could once again become a hub for export vehicle manufacturing as Ford looks to meet growing demand and leverage its infrastructure in the region. The move is expected to create new jobs and stimulate local economic growth. While the company has not revealed any details about re-entering the Indian market through sales operations, it may consider taking an aggressive step in this direction considering that India is currently the third largest automobile market in the world. Also read: Off-road-focused Ford Everest Tremor launched globally with all-terrain tires, suspension upgrades and more Ford to start car production in India Ford has submitted a letter of intent to the Tamil Nadu government, confirming its plans to use its Chennai plant for export manufacturing, the…
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