Mitsubishi Motors Probed in Germany Over Alleged Emissions Devices

The transcript discusses the cooperation of Continental AG in an investigation that could impact Mitsubishi due to defects in diesel emissions control systems. The situation is compared to Volkswagen's past scandal, which had global repercussions. The potential recall and legal costs are uncertain but could be significant for Mitsubishi, which is already recovering from a previous scandal. The transcript highlights the possibility of regulatory scrutiny and the serious implications for the company if allegations are proven true.

What is the role of Continental AG in the investigation?

• They are leading the investigation.

• They are cooperating with the investigation.

• They are opposing the investigation.

• They are unaware of the investigation.

Why have investors been selling shares of Mitsubishi?

• Due to the damaging nature of the investigation.

• Because of a potential merger.

• Because of a rise in stock prices.

• Due to a new product launch.

How does the Mitsubishi scandal compare to the Volkswagen scandal?

• It is expected to have a similar global impact.

• It is less severe than the Volkswagen scandal.

• It involves a different industry.

• It is unrelated to emissions.

What previous issue has Mitsubishi not fully recovered from?

• A merger failure.

• A product recall unrelated to emissions.

• A fuel economy cheating scandal.

• A leadership change.

What could increase the severity of the current situation for Mitsubishi?

• A new product launch.

• A successful marketing campaign.

• Regulatory scrutiny and investigation.

• A rise in diesel vehicle sales.