Japanese Mitsubishi Motors had forged information about the energy efficiency of their cars for 25 years. According to broadcasting Corporation BBC, the data on fuel consumption was underestimated since 1991.
The company leadership recognized the fact of distortion of this information in connection with violations during the appropriate tests. According to preliminary data, the fuel consumption was underestimated by 5-10 percent.
The exact number of sold cars that do not comply with technical documentation, is unknown. According to some estimates, there were more than 2 million mostly compact models supplied to the Japanese market.
Currently Mitsubishi Motors has suspended all sales. Discusses the question of bringing the company to justice.
Amid the scandal, the price of shares of the Corporation fell by nearly 40 percent.
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