Tuesday, April 26, 2016

1991 Mitsubishi was already wrong with testing fuel consumption – NU.nl

Previously reported the Japanese business newspaper Nikkei all that Mitsubishi since the early nineties use of tests that do not meet government requirements.

Mitsubishi convinces a special investigation team. The automaker does not rule out that the problem is deeper than in compact cars. The company has so far shared its findings at the request of the Japanese Ministry of Transport.

Mitsubishi went Tuesday for the fifth trading day in a row slicing at the fair, this time by 10 percent. In total this year was lost already cramped 60 percent of the fair value

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Manipulated

According to the automaker, the figures are manipulated by a total of 625,000 cars. It is now clear that Nissan, who discovered the shoddy, hit by the scandal.

The affair at Mitsubishi follows similar cases in the recent past by competitors such as Hyundai, Kia and Ford.

Hyundai and Kia saw a settlement in the US in late 2014 because they suggested that consumption rosier than they actually were. Ford said in 2013 and 2014 that his hybrids were less efficient than previously announced

Carmakers are under additional pressure since Volkswagen admitted last year millions of cars have been tampered

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By: Reuters

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