by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The discovery in early 2023 that a half dozen models might be affected by manipulated test results ballooned into a full-blown scandal last month, when Daihatsu revealed that an internal probe found 174 irregularities across 64 cars dating back as far as 1989 Tokyo:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2023 | International News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
The investigation found that the airbag control units used by Daihatsu in airbag tests for some models were different from the ones used in cars sold to the public, including Toyota’s Town Ace and Pixis Joy models and the Mazda Bongo. Toyota Motor’s Daihatsu unit will...