Mitsubishi Motors fuel efficiency scandal widens

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href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-minicar-sales-dive-45-in-wake-of-scandal">Mitsubishi Motors' minicar sales dive 45% in wake of scandal</a></h2> <p>OSAKA -- Mitsubishi Motors saw sales of new minivehicles plunge 44.9% on the year in April, the same month the embattled car company admitted to falsifying fuel-economy data.Domestic minicar sales for Mitsubishi Motors came to 1,477 vehicles last mon...</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="article-list "> <div class="article-box text-list"> <ul> <li> <div class="sub-title">Exclusive</div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mileage-scandal-hits-sales-of-Mitsubishi-Motors-Nissan">Mileage scandal hits sales of Mitsubishi Motors, Nissan</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors, now at the center of a fuel efficiency scandal, saw domestic sales of new minicars tumble 45% in April from a year earlier to about 1,500 vehicles, industry sources said on Saturday. Meanwhile, Nissan Motor's domestic sale...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Will-the-rest-of-Asia-overlook-Mitsubishi-Motors-cheating-ways">Will the rest of Asia overlook Mitsubishi Motors' cheating ways?</a></h3> <p>BANGKOK -- Morikazu Chokki, president and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand), was the picture of confidence as he spoke on the press day prior to the Bangkok International Motor Show, Thailand's largest auto show, on March 22. "We are confident ...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-orders-down-50-since-scandal">Mitsubishi Motors orders down 50% since scandal</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors said Wednesday that Japanese orders for its cars have plummeted by about half since news of its manipulation of mileage data broke on April 20. The decline is certain to pummel earnings for the current fiscal year. The ...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/US-orders-Mitsubishi-to-conduct-new-vehicle-testing">US orders Mitsubishi to conduct new vehicle testing</a></h3> <p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday it ordered Mitsubishi Motors Corp to provide additional information and conduct new tests of U.S. vehicles after the Japanese automaker's admission that it did not prope...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mistrust-builds-as-Mitsubishi-Motors-debacle-worsens">Mistrust builds as Mitsubishi Motors debacle worsens</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors continues to sink deeper into a hole as new developments in its latest scandal further erode public trust. The automaker submitted Tuesday a report on an internal investigation to the transport ministry, which requested...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-compared-two-mileage-testing-methods-in-2001">Mitsubishi Motors compared two mileage-testing methods in 2001</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors conducted both a mandatory testing method and its own improper method to compare the differences in basic fuel economy data back in January 2001, sources familiar with the matter told The Nikkei on Wednesday. The compar...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-fabricated-fuel-data-without-testing">Mitsubishi Motors fabricated fuel data without testing</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors on Tuesday revealed more details of its internal investigation over its manipulation of fuel-efficiency data for four minicar models, including acknowledging that most of the data was fabricated and not based on actual test...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-feared-the-competition">Mitsubishi Motors feared the competition</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors is being battered by yet another scandal, this one involving how far its minicars can go on a liter of gas. The last time the automaker got into trouble was more than 10 years ago, when it was found to have concealed vehicl...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Rushing-to-shield-brand-Mitsubishi-Motors-to-compensate-vehicle-owners">Rushing to shield brand, Mitsubishi Motors to compensate vehicle owners</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors is hurriedly hammering out compensation measures for owners of vehicles affected by its fuel economy scandal, hoping that the step will help prevent a customer exodus. Investigations are ongoing since the automaker admi...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-dealers-face-angry-customers">Mitsubishi Motors dealers face angry customers</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- The day after Mitsubishi Motors admitted falsifying fuel economy testing for minicars, dealerships selling its vehicles were left to handle infuriated consumers. Staffers contacted customers who had placed orders for the affected eK mini...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-scandal-highlights-inspection-loophole">Mitsubishi Motors scandal highlights inspection loophole</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors' improprieties on fuel economy testing expose the limits of the Japanese government's verification system, and thus may propel efforts to strengthen it. The automaker said Wednesday that it manipulated data on 625,000 m...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/DRB-Hicom-shares-skid-on-Mitsubishi-Motors-scandal">DRB-Hicom shares skid on Mitsubishi Motors scandal</a></h3> <p>SINGAPORE -- DRB-Hicom fell nearly 2% in Kuala Lumpur trading on Thursday following revelations that Japan's Mitsubishi Motors, whose cars the Malaysian group sells in its home country, cheated on fuel economy tests. The stock closed at 1.02 ring...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-auto-dealership-operator-sinks-on-Taiwan-stock-market">Mitsubishi auto dealership operator sinks on Taiwan stock market</a></h3> <p>HONG KONG -- News of cheating by Mitsubishi Motors on fuel economy tests sent an auto dealership operator tumbling on Taiwan's stock market Thursday. Shares of China Motor, which sells Mitsubishi brand vehicles in Taiwan, slid as much as 3.5% and...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-cheating-shows-failure-to-reform">Mitsubishi Motors' cheating shows failure to reform</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors' fraudulent fuel-economy testing went unnoticed until brought to light by partner Nissan Motor, showing efforts to improve compliance in the wake of previous scandals have had little effect. The two Japanese automakers ...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-fraudulent-testing-goes-beyond-minicars">Mitsubishi Motors' fraudulent testing goes beyond minicars</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Improper fuel-efficiency testing procedures for Mitsubishi Motors' minicars have been used on other vehicles as well, raising the possibility of further repercussions as investigations continue into models sold in Japan and overseas. The...</p> </li> <li> <h3 class="title"><a href="/web/20160505035659/http://asia.nikkei.com/Features/Mitsubishi-Motors-emissions-scandal/Mitsubishi-Motors-rigged-fuel-economy-tests-for-more-than-600-000-cars">Mitsubishi Motors rigged fuel economy tests for more than 600,000 cars</a></h3> <p>TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Motors President and Chief Operating Officer Tetsuro Aikawa on Wednesday announced the company had deliberately violated rules on Japanese fuel efficiency tests for four car models and offered his apologies. 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