{
  "id": 9582416,
  "title": "Class action vehicle lawsuit settles at £55m less than original value",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/class-action-vehicle-lawsuit-settles-at-55m-less-than-original-value",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-24T15:57:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "City AM",
    "slug": "city-am",
    "url": "https://www.cityam.com/class-action-vehicle-lawsuit-settles-at-55m-less-than-original-value/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A class action lawsuit representing millions of UK motorists and businesses affected by inflated shipping fees has settled for £57m less than its original £150m target. The claim, brought by class action representative and former Which? campaigns specialist Mark McLaren, alleged that from October 2006 to September 2012, leading European shipping companies had breached competition [...]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}