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Nissan to cut back its domestic production by 15%
12:01 21.06.2012
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Shrinking export profits due to the yen's appreciation as well as a sluggish domestic market have led major Japanese automakers to scale down their production. Toyota Motor Corp. also plans to gradually reduce its annual manufacturing capacity by 400,000 to 3.2 million units, Kyodo reports.
It will be the first time Nissan has trimmed its domestic production capacity since the company shut down its plant in Musashimurayama, Tokyo, in 2001 after Carlos Ghosn became its president. Read more http://english.kyodonews.jp/ |
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