Fenner et al v. General Motors LLC et al

  1. July 13, 2023

    GM Drivers' Emissions Suits Nixed After 6th Circ. Ruling

    A Michigan federal judge has dismantled consolidated proposed class actions from drivers in some two dozen states accusing General Motors of rigging certain Chevrolet Cruze, Silverado and Sierra vehicles with emissions-cheating software, finding the drivers' claims are preempted under recent Sixth Circuit precedent.

  2. June 29, 2023

    GM, Drivers Spar Over State Claims' Viability In Emissions Suit

    General Motors and proposed classes of drivers on Wednesday exchanged filings trying to persuade a Michigan federal judge of their interpretation of a Sixth Circuit ruling in a nearly identical case against Ford that found consumer protection claims over duped emissions standards are preempted by federal law. 

  3. December 19, 2022

    Drivers Say 1 Trial Trumps Thousands Against GM And Bosch

    Consumers alleging General Motors and Bosch rigged trucks with devices to cheat emissions tests have urged a Michigan federal court to certify their class, saying a class action would have fewer challenges than the hundreds of thousands of individual trials the companies propose instead. 

  4. August 22, 2022

    GM, Bosch Rip Drivers' Standing In Truck Emissions Suit

    General Motors and auto parts maker Bosch have asked a Michigan federal judge to dismantle long-running consolidated litigation alleging they rigged Silverado and Sierra trucks to cheat emissions tests, while the consumers sought to have their sprawling racketeering and fraud class certified.

  5. January 16, 2020

    GM Truck Emissions-Cheating Cases Consolidated In Mich.

    A Michigan federal judge has consolidated 26 suits into existing litigation alleging General Motors conspired with auto parts maker Robert Bosch LLC to install emissions-cheating devices in Silverado and Sierra trucks, saying the cases largely involve overlapping racketeering and fraud claims.

  6. August 02, 2018

    GM Trims Claims From Drivers' Emissions-Cheating Suit

    A Michigan federal judge on Wednesday dismissed 14 of the 54 counts that General Motors is facing in a lawsuit over allegations that it used emissions-cheating devices in its diesel pickup trucks, finding that several state claims did not fit the allegations and others did not provide for punitive damages.

  7. June 21, 2018

    GM Presses Bid To Shave Claims In Drivers' Emissions Suit

    General Motors filed a brief Wednesday furthering an attempt to fend off allegations it used emissions-cheating devices in its diesel pickup trucks, telling a Michigan federal judge that a group of drivers behind the suit can't save a collection of state law claims plagued by fatal shortcomings.

  8. May 31, 2018

    Drivers Defend Claims In GM Emissions Cheating Suit

    Drivers on Wednesday fired back at General Motors LLC's bid to purge state law deceptive trade practices and consumer protection claims from their proposed Michigan class action alleging emissions cheating in certain diesel pickup trucks, saying the automaker's scattershot attempt to pare down the suit misses the mark.

  9. February 20, 2018

    GM, Bosch Can't Dodge Drivers' Emissions-Cheating Claims

    A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday denied bids by General Motors LLC and Robert Bosch LLC to escape a proposed class action claiming that so-called defeat devices similar to those used in Volkswagen's diesel cars are installed in some GM vehicles, saying the drivers plausibly alleged a conspiracy.

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