Japan Demands Auto Industry Probe as Scandals Rile Toyota Units
- Toyota Industries dealt corrective order for falsified tests
- Carmakers told to report results of internal probe by April
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Japan’s government called on its automotive industry to come clean after a series of investigations uncovered decades of fraudulent conduct at a pair of Toyota Motor Corp. affiliates.
Transport Minister Tatsuo Saito directed domestic carmakers to conduct internal probes for any misconduct, including attempts to skirt certification tests, and to report their findings by the end of April.