Nissan to Cut Production at Its Kyushu Plant Due to Declining Middle East Exports

Published: Mar 17, 2026 17:24
[Due to Declining Exports to the Middle East, Nissan Motor Will Reduce Production] Nissan Motor Co. plans to cut production due to a decline in exports to the Middle East. According to foreign media reports, the company will reduce monthly production at its plant in Kyushu, Japan, by 1,200 units. This decision was made as challenges in the Middle Eastern market have affected Nissan’s overall manufacturing strategy.

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