Sueing Honda due to fuel inefficiency

Los Angeles - for the American auto industry, this attitude Peters honest vocals to bring trouble. "This could create many problems in the industry," said Aaron Jacoby, a defense attorney who heads the automotive industry group at law firm Arent Fox saying if the internet and social networks facilitate the problem continues to expand.

Sueing Honda due to fuel inefficiency

Important lessons come from the United States. When a Honda car owners irritated because his car's fuel efficiency is not the same as that claimed the Japanese manufacturers. Al results, the owner named by Heather Peters also demanded Honda in court.

Heather Peters is the owner of a Honda Civic Hybrid alerts in 2006. Honda claims that this car has the highest efficiency of 50 mpg or around or about 21.2 km / liter.

But it turns out the efficiency of cars owned by residents of Los Angeles is only about 30 mpg on or about 12.7 km / liter.

Because of this, Honda Peters also demanded U.S. $ 10,000 due to more gasoline that is bought.

Peters also encourage every owner of the Honda Civic Hybrid Honda to sue because of this problem. There are an estimated 500,000 people are entitled to sue Honda for the same problem.

"I want them to know that they can take (this issue) to the Court and that it's not so scary," said Peters as detikOto quotes from the LA Times, Monday (01/02/2012).