“We are now investigating the matter more closely to determine what has happened, ... If it is confirmed that the accusations are valid and improper actions have occurred, we will naturally take actions.”
“The fourth-quarter results continued the trend from previous quarters, however the integration of the truck companies had a positive effect on earnings.”
“There are those who are disappointed that the US market is seen flat next year, but based on a 25% increase this year, the US market simply can't grow any more.”
“Trucks, construction equipment and buses are seriously affected by the sharp downturn in North America, ... The downturn could not be offset by strong performance elsewhere in the world.”
