DaimlerChrysler Sued Over Car Seat Injury
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DaimlerChrysler AG  (DCXGn.DE) has been hit with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed by a paraplegic who says the automaker's heated car seats caused him a severe burn injury.
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Automakers are failing to equip most  car models sold in the United States with seats and head  restraints that provide good protection against neck injuries  in rear-end crashes, according to a new insurance industry  study.
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The company sues rival Protected Vehicles for a whole slew of offenses.
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DaimlerChrysler could face a &#36;640  million fine as a result of a bribery probe by the U.S. justice  department and the U.S. stock market regulator, German weekly  Der Spiegel said on Saturday.
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EDINBURG - A South Texas woman has sued drug maker Merck &amp; Co., alleging that she had to have heart surgery after using the arthritis drug Vioxx.
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DaimlerChrysler AG is looking at selling cars made by China's Chery Automobile Co. Ltd. in the United States through its Chrysler group, a German magazine reported yesterday. That could help the company meet demand for more fuel-efficient cars from American consumers.
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Federal safety regulators and DaimlerChrysler are sparring over a problem with Dodge Durango and Dakota trucks. The government believes the defect could
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The German-US auto giant DaimlerChrysler has recalled 1,650 of its ultra-compact Smart cars because of a steering defect, a company spokesman said on Friday.
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SACRAMENTO -- California's attorney general yesterday sued the six largest US and Japanese automakers, including GM, Ford , and Toyota , alleging that emissions from their vehicles have harmed health, damaged the environment, and cost the state millions to combat the effects.
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Federal safety regulators have asked DaimlerChrysler AG to recall 600,000 Dodge Durango and Dakota trucks because their wheels could fall off, a Chrysler spokesman confirmed Thursday.
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Tribune Co. said yesterday it has been sued by shareholders who are upset by the circulation scandals at Newsday and the Spanish-language paper Hoy.
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California on Wednesday sued six of the world's largest automakers, including General Motors Corp.  and Toyota Motor Corp. , over global warming, charging that greenhouse gases from their vehicles have caused billions of dollars in damages.
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Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian must face a DaimlerChrysler AG shareholder's claims that the businessman wrongfully sold shares in the automaker after obtaining insider information, a judge ruled.
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Bankrupt auto parts maker Delphi Corp.   DPHIQ.PK could have $26 billion of claims against former   parent General Motors Corp. GM.N, a committee representing   stockholders has said in court papers.
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The European Commission has begun legal action against Germany over the so-called &quot;Volkswagen law&quot; which protects the carmaker from hostile takeovers.
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FRANKFURT, Germany -- Automaker Daimler AG posted its first quarterly loss since 2003, with charges of $3.7 billion from the sale of Chrysler offsetting big gains by its Mercedes-Benz Car Group.
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Federal regulators are investigating General Motors Corp. minivans after getting reports that people have been injured by automatic sliding doors.