Toyota commits to enhance vehicle certification oversight after fraudulent testing scandal.

Toyota, Japan's top automaker, pledges to strengthen oversight of vehicle certifications after a major scandal involving fraudulent testing. The company will enhance managerial involvement, assign more staff to certification tasks, and clarify responsibilities of specific posts like the chief engineer. The improper tests involved inadequate or outdated data in crash tests, incorrect airbag inflation tests, and engine power checks. Despite the scandal, Toyota maintains that it doesn't affect vehicle safety.

August 09, 2024
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