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schizoidman@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models

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Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models

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schizoidman@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago
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Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has apologized for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models.
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  • Snapz@lemmy.world
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    Sorry we got caught. Please stop looking at us!

  • The Bard in GreenA
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    Meanwhile Boeing be like “Hold my beer…”

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    We’re sooooooo sorry

    Fuck cars

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    smh, 30 years ago, all the Japanese car manufacturers advertised lower HP than their engines could output, now they’re lying in the other direction?

    • mlg@lemmy.world
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      The big three shared their age old secret technique of treating penalties as cost of business.

  • ☂️-@lemmy.ml
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    the car industry probably knew the emission standards would get very strict for them.

    they should have been developing NEVs all this time but decided to focus on short term gains instead.

    fuck capitalism. we have big trouble ahead because of it and companies like this.

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    I no longer hold Toyota in high regard. Honda and Subaru for now.

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      Honda got caught doing it too: https://www.news.com.au/technology/motoring/motoring-news/toyota-honda-mazda-and-suzuki-fall-foul-of-officials-over-falsifying-data/news-story/61b5393556e69d7b056af1628a7da2c6

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