Breaking News Live: Toyota chief apologizes for cheating on testing at group company
Toyota‘s leader, Koji Sato, apologized for testing mistakes at a group company, a recurring issue for the automaker. The apology precedes Chairman Akio Toyoda’s announcement of a “global vision” for Toyota. The problems stem from flawed testing at Toyota Industries Corp., which produces diesel engines. Toyota admitted to false results in certification testing, falsely claiming the engines met standards.