Nissan closes its Oppama plant in Japan to cut costs

Nissan to close two factories in Japan

Nissan will close its Oppama and Shonan factories as it aims to cut production capacity, and stem the tide of red ink.

Nissan closes flagship factory

YOKOHAMA, Japan — Nissan says it's closing its flagship factory in Oppama, Japan, to cut costs and moving all its production there to another plant in southwestern Japan.

Skidding Nissan to halt production at Oppama plant in Kanagawa Prefecture

Struggling auto giant Nissan said Tuesday it will stop production at its plant at Oppama in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, at the end of its 2027 fiscal year. Nissan posted a net loss of 671 billion yen last year and it has said it will cut 15 percent of its global…

Nissan to Close Flagship Car Plant in Japan

Nissan plans to shutter vehicle output at its main domestic plant and transfer operations to a factory in Kyushu as it seeks to reduce costs and production capacity.

Nissan to shut flagship plant in Japan with 2,400 workers

The decision isn’t a surprise, given the facility had already been on a list of plants facing closure. But it’s a big move, and will have large implications for the local economy.