IHI subsidiary falsifies data JR Hokkaido’s diesel trains also use the affected engine No problems have been reported at this time
It was announced that a subsidiary of IHI had been fraudulently falsifying measurement data on the fuel consumption rate of diesel engines, etc., and it was discovered that engines from this company were also used in JR Hokkaido’s diesel trains.
According to IHI, the fuel consumption rate values measured during pre-shipment test runs for diesel engines and marine engines manufactured by its subsidiary IHI Power Co., Ltd. were falsified from the actual measured values and reported to the delivery destination. It was revealed that it was. At this time, there are no reports of any troubles caused by the use of the engine.
JR Hokkaido claims to be using the engine in its diesel trains, but it is currently investigating which vehicles it is being used in.
There are currently no plans to replace the engine as there have been no reports of any trouble.
Recommended videos from HTB News (advertisement plays at the beginning)
Tags: IHI subsidiary falsifies data Hokkaido diesel cars affected engines reports trouble time HTB Hokkaido News