The suit was filed in U.S. District Court, Central District of California (Santa Ana), and claims Hangzhou “damaged” Yokohama by selling tires that copy its S.drive premium passenger tire.
According to the Bloomberg report, the suit targets tires sold under the Stamford Sumo Firenza ST-08 and Stamford Sumo Akina St-08 names. (Tire Review/Akron)