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AutoExec Summary
A class action against Ford over faulty Powershift dual-clutch automatic transmissions has reached the High Court of Australia, with owners seeking greater compensation. The lawsuit alleged the carmaker had failed to comply with the statutory guarantee as set out by Australian Consumer Law. The Federal Court ordered Ford to pay damages to the owner of a 2012 Ford Focus, with a final figure for damages incurred by the wider class action group members yet to be determined. The High Court’s hearing for Ford and those engaged in the class action is due to take place tomorrow.
Brands mentioned:
Ford, Toyota