Japanese Carmakers Halt Sales Amid Emissions and Safety Test Scandal
TL;DR
Toyota, Honda, Mazda, and Suzuki have admitted to falsifying emissions and safety test data for several models following an investigation by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. This has led to the halt of production, shipment, and sales of the affected vehicles. The investigation was prompted by the recent Daihatsu scandal, and Japanese authorities will now conduct on-site inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Suzuki Faked Emissions And Safety Tests, Some JDM Sales Halted CarScoops
- Toyota Admits to Improper Testing in Japan, Halts Some Deliveries Car and Driver
- Toyota halts some shipments as Japan’s auto safety scandal widens CNN
- Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing, halts production of three models Autoblog
- Toyota and Other Japanese Carmakers Say They Mishandled Safety Tests The New York Times
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