Two lawsuits were filed against Volkswagen AG in Germany: It is assumed that the lithium-ion battery in the Porsche electric car could cause a fire on the Felicity Ace cargo ship, which sank in 2022 and contains 4 thousand new cars with different features. brands. In this respect he is writing Bloomberg.
One of the lawsuits was filed in the court in Stuttgart, where the VW Porsche division is located. The plaintiffs include the ship’s operator, Mitsui OSK Lines, and the ship’s insurer, Allianz.
It was noted that the case was initiated a year ago, but was temporarily suspended due to mediation talks regarding the second claim, which is currently being heard in Braunschweig. If the parties cannot resolve the dispute, the case will continue.
Cargo ship Felicity Ace sank Near the Azores on March 1, 2022. According to official data, there were 85 Lamborghini supercars on board, including 15 Aventador special editions, 20 Huracans and 50 Uruses. Additionally, 846 Audi cars and 580 Porsche cars sank with the ship. Additionally, 190 Bentleys sank to the bottom.
Other cars include the Kia Soul, Mini Countryman, Nissan Versa Note, as well as a rare 1977 Land Rover and BMW 750i.
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Source: Gazeta
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