Porsche Connect
Allegations: Failing to disclose that Porsche Connect would become inoperable after 3G networks were phased out
Porsche Mobile Charger Plus and Mobile Charger Connect
Case Name (Date)
Bauser et al. v. Porsche Cars North America, Inc. and Dr. Ing. H.C.F. Porsche AG
23-cv-1054, N.D. Ga.
(March 2023)
Product/Service
Porsche Mobile Charger Plus and Mobile Charger Connect for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles
Allegations
Falsely advertising that devices can fully charge a car battery in up to 9.5 or 10.5 hours when devices that draw enough electricity to charge batteries in the represented times regularly overheat and melt electrical outlets
Status
Pending
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Allegations: Failing to disclose that Porsche Connect was temporary because the system was equipped with 3G services and would be inoperable when 3G services were phased out
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Allegations: Falsely representing vehicles comply with emissions requirements when they don’t
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