Japanese automaker Nissan is planning to halt production at its plant in Russia because of “logistical challenges,” reports AP News.
Nissan halts production in Russia
Nissan Motor Co. did not provide a specific date but said Tuesday production will stop “soon.” Its plant in St. Petersburg produced 45,000 vehicles last year, including the X-Trail sport utility vehicle.
The Yokohama-based manufacturer said the safety of its employees is its top priority.
Nissan earlier stopped exports to Russia.
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Source: AP News
