Toyota Faces Government Order Over Certification Violations
Japanese transport ministry uncovers systemic misconduct across multiple vehicle models, prompting corrective action.
- Toyota receives a corrective order from Japan's transport ministry for fraudulent certification practices.
- The order follows new findings of irregularities in seven additional models, some still in production.
- Toyota and other manufacturers admitted to flawed data submissions in June, affecting several car models.
- The transport ministry has alerted international authorities about the certification issues.
- Toyota's president has pledged to implement drastic reforms to ensure compliance.