Chicago mayor mocked for suing automakers for car thefts: 'Criminals run rampant' but it's a 'Kia problem'

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing criticism for filing a lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai, blaming them for a surge in car crimes due to the lack of appropriate anti-theft measures, with Democratic Alderman Raymond Lopez mocking the move and calling it a "play from a socialist playbook."

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8/24/2023

Chicago Sues Kia And Hyundai After Spate Of Car Thefts In The City And Nationwide

Chicago has filed a lawsuit against Hyundai and Kia, alleging that the automakers' failure to install anti-theft technology in their cars has led to a significant increase in vehicle thefts and crime in the city.