Gov't not to cancel certification for sale of 4 Mitsubishi models

Gov't not to cancel certification for sale of 4 Mitsubishi models

File photo taken in May 2016 shows the headquarters of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. in Tokyo. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism decided on June 21, 2016, not to cancel approval for the sale of four vehicle models, despite finding their fuel economy was 5 to 16 percent lower than advertised by the automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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