Mitsubishi Utilized Inappropriate Mileage Data for Additional Models: Media

Japan's local media reports Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has used inaccurate fuel economy data for supplemental models that are outmoded and intends to divulge the issue soon to Japan's transport ministry. The automaker confessed in April of exaggerating the fuel economy on four of its mini-vehicles. Two models involved were made for Nissan Motor Co. and has stated that their own probing has verified that improper mileage calculations were utilized for nine other models. Asahi newspaper said Mitsubishi Motors forged data for 3 additional models and that the carmaker made hypothetical calculations for the mileage of 10 additional models that are obsolete.

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