Mitsubishi doubts design errors, but Chinese infuriated

Mitsubishi doubts design errors, but Chinese infuriated

BEIJING, China - Hideaki Anraku (C), general manager of Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s Beijing office, speaks at a news conference in Beijing on Feb. 13. He said the company's Pajero sport-utility vehicles do not have any design errors, though he admitted that cases of faulty brakes have occurred in China.

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