Mercedes-Benz to Pay $482,000 to US Customer

A court from Madison, Wisconsin, has just decided that Mercedes-Benz USA LLC has to pay $482,000 in damages and legal fees to a Wisconsin customer who bought a defective car and did not get a refund on time, says msnbc.msn.com.

Back in 2005, 37 year-old Marco Marquez, who owns a Mexican restaurant, bought an E 320 model for $56,000 from a Milwaukee dealership. The car started to have problems almost immediately. As the car did not start on several occasions, the man addressed the dealership. … (read more)