Publish date. 06-02-2012   Number of images. 5 Category. Autos

LA Woman Took on Honda and Won - Can You?

Image Credit: Reed Saxon/AP Photo ABC News' Ben Forer and Enjoli Francis report: Now that Heather Peters has won $9867 in small-claims court against Honda because her 2006 Civic Hybrid had failed to live up to the advertised mileage, others are tempted ...

PHOTO: Heather Peters, who says her 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid never achieved the gas mileage Honda claimed in its advertising, pleads her case in Small Claims Court in Torrrance, Calif. on Jan. 3, 2012.

Full View  PHOTO: Heather Peters, who says her 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid never achieved the gas mileage Honda claimed in its advertising, pleads her case in Small Claims Court in Torrrance, Calif. on Jan. 3, 2012....

Honda owner Heather Peters sits in her 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid during a press conference before making her case in small claims court at Los Angeles Superior Court Torrance Courthouse Annex.

Full View  Honda owner Heather Peters sits in her 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid during a press conference before making her case in small claims court at Los Angeles Superior Court Torrance Courthouse Annex. (Allen J....

All she needed was evidence, courage, a bit of luck, and a month for a California Small Claims Court to make its decision.

Full View  All she needed was evidence, courage, a bit of luck, and a month for a California Small Claims Court to make its decision....

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Full View  ap heather peters jef 120202 wblog L.A. Woman Took on Honda and Won Can You?...

Heather Peters made headlines last month when she took American Honda to California Small Claims Court. She accused the automaker of making false claims in regards to the fuel economy of her 2006 Hon

Full View  Heather Peters made headlines last month when she took American Honda to California Small Claims Court. She accused the automaker of making false claims in regards to the fuel economy of her 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid. And she won. According to Automotive....


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