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Nissan Announces Plans to Close Its Historic Cuernavaca Plant, Moving Production to Aguascalientes

Nissan has officially announced the closure of its plant in the state of Morelos after nearly 60 years of operations, leaving the fate of thousands of employees up in the air. The Cuernavaca Valley Industrial City (Civac) plant, located in Jiutepec, Morelos, just outside Cuernavaca, was Nissan’s first production facility outside of Japan. However, beginning in March 2026, the end of the Japanese fiscal year, production of all models currently as…

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Nissan confirmed that it will move its manufacturing operations from the CIVAC plant, located in Jiutepec, Morelos, to its Aguascalientes complex, as part of a restructuring that seeks to concentrate its production on facilities with greater capacity and efficiency.The Japanese shipowner explained that the decision is part of its ReNissan strategy to optimize its operations worldwide and indicated that the closure of the plant in CIVAC will be m…

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IP representatives in Morelos warned that the exit of the entity's Nissan plant translates into a 'hard blow' with myco.

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The last 24 hours have been a roller coaster of uncertainty for about 2,400 employees of Nissan’s Civac automotive plant in Morelos. The announcement of the closure of the factory in the municipality of Jiutepec has fallen as a bucket of cold water. One of the workers outside the facility has told local media that no one warned them about the announcement. They received it through a video call near the industrial ships of the complex. “We though…

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The Japanese company confirmed the closure of CIVAC, but what will happen to the Nissan Morelos workers? This is what is known about the fate of the 4000 employees of the plant. On July 29, Nissan confirmed that as part of its international restructuring and after 59 years, they will close their CiVAC plant in Morelos (Ciudad Industrial del Valle de Cuernavaca) by March 2026.

Nissan closes its chapter in Morelos. Nissan’s plant in CIVAC, Morelos , started to walk in 1966 with the assembly of Datsun Bluebird. More than five decades later, in the middle of 2025, its production lines shut down definitively. Japanese automaker puts an end to an era that shaped the state’s industrial development and that for decades sustained thousands of direct and indirect jobs . The decision is part of a process of global reorganizatio…

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El Economista broke the news in on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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