Four resign over scandal at Toyota unit Hino, others to return pay


FILE PHOTO Hino Motors logo is pictured at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo Japan October 27 2017. REUTERSKim Kyung-Hoon

FILE PHOTO: Hino Motors' logo is pictured at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo, Japan October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's truck- and bus-making unit Hino Motors said on Friday four officials would step down and it would demand the return of some compensation from past managers, following an engine data scandal.

Three executives overseeing production and compliance and a senior official in charge of technology development would resign, Hino said in a statement.

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