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    The Scoop

    Jul 26, 2021 3 minutes

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    Lawsuit targets ‘limp mode’ Shelbys

    MIAMI _ A federal judge certified a class of Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang owners in a class-action lawsuit accusing the automaker of knowingly selling models that, while marketed as “track-ready,” cannot actually be operated safely on a racetrack due to a defective powertrain, according to Hagens Berman and Grossman Roth Yaffa Cohen, co-counsel law firms representing the plaintiffs.

    “Through product placement in James Bond movies and racing partnerships with figures like Carroll Shelby, Ford has spent half

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