Not owner, but employee of transportation firm at fault: reports

Taiwan News
Date: 2019/03/08 
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

Tearing up a Mercedes S-class (photo from the Keelung Motor Vehicles Supervision Station). (By Central News Agency)

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A Mercedes worth NT$7 million (US$226,500) was stopped by police after a four-minute drive without license plates, and smashed into scrap metal, reports said Friday.

In November 2017, a man from Taichung named Liu (劉) had a Mercedes S550 imported from the United States through the harbor of Keelung, the Apple Daily reported.

He had asked a transportation company to tow the vehicle first for an inspection at the port, but instead, an employee drove the car straight onto the road without license plates, the report said.
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