Baltimore sues Kia and Hyundai, claims cars too easy to steal
“They have left our residents vulnerable to crime and are significantly burdening our police resources.”Baltimore joins Seattle and St. Louis in its suit against the carmakers.The lawsuit was filed last Thursday in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
“We must demand more from these manufacturers in addressing this increase in vehicle thefts, which put victims and residents in harm’s way,” Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said. “This lawsuit represents a first step in holding these manufacturers accountable and establishing necessary safeguards to improve the quality of life for our residents.”
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