Economy

Nissan sues S. Korea ministry over accusations of emissions cheating

Date: Jun 24, 2016

Nissan Motor Co Ltd's South Korean unit has said it has filed a lawsuit over claims by South Korea's environment ministry that the automaker had manipulated emissions of its Qashqai diesel sports utility vehicle.

The ministry has said it believes Nissan used a so-called defeat device in its Qashqai model - an accusation that the Japanese firm has denied.

The ministry has fined Nissan 340 million won ($290,000)and ordered the recall of more than 800 Qashqai vehicles sold.
--reuters--

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