Consumers, Car Makers Reach Settlement-In-Principle In Car Theft MDL

(May 19, 2023, 1:41 PM EDT) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — Owners of Kia and Hyundai vehicles who allege that design flaws permit thieves to steal their vehicles in less than two minutes filed a joint statement with the vehicle makers in a federal court in California on May 18 announcing that they’ve reached a class settlement-in-principle and intend to move for preliminary approval by July 10....