The Japanese government conducts on-site inspections of two plants of a subsidiary of IHI Corp., a day after the leading engine maker said fuel efficiency data had been falsified for decades.
NIIGATA The transport ministry is conducting on-site inspections of two plants of an IHI Corp. subsidiary that have falsified fuel economy data for ship and railway engines for at least 20 years. The probes started at IHI Power Systems Co.’s plants in Niigata and Ota, Gunma Prefecture, on April 25, a day after IHI announced that test data of 4,361 engines, or about 80 percent of the 5,337 shipped from the two plants since 2003, had been manipulated. Of the
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