Japan’s Nidec suspected of over 1,000 cases of quality tampering
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Fresh allegations follow acounting irregularities at the world’s largest motor maker
Compliance issues at Kyoto-based motor maker Nidec include unauthorized design changes and falsification of inspection data (Photo by Kosaku Mimura).
TOKYO/KYOTO, Japan — Japan’s Nidec is suspected of having engaged in quality tampering involving more than 1,000 cases, extending a series of compliance issues at the world’s largest motor maker that were previously centered on accounting irregularities, Nikkei has learned Tuesday.