YOKOHAMA, Japan - In addition to ongoing production adjustments in Japan, Nissan will carry out the following production adjustments at its manufacturing facilities in Japan in June and July:

June

Nissan Motor Kyushu: Night shift vehicle production will be suspended on the second production line on June 29 and 30

July

Oppama Plant: Vehicle production will be suspended on July 20 and 27

Tochigi Plant: Vehicle production will be suspended on July 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 23 and 24

Nissan Motor Kyushu: Night shift vehicle production will be suspended on the first production line from July 20 to 31, and on the second production line from July 1 to 31

(The information above is as of June 19, 2020)

(Announcement from May 19)

May

Oppama Plant: Vehicle production will be suspended on May 25

Tochigi Plant: Vehicle production will be suspended on May 21

Nissan Motor Kyushu: Vehicle production will be suspended on the first production line on May 29

June

Oppama Plant: Vehicle production will be suspended on June 1 Tochigi Plant: Vehicle production will be suspended from June 1 to 19 Nissan Motor Kyushu:

Vehicle production will be suspended from June 1 to 5

Night shift vehicle production will be suspended on the second production line from June 8 to 26

(Announcement from May 11)

Oppama Plant: Vehicle production will be suspended on May 12

Nissan Motor Kyushu: Day shift vehicle production will be suspended on the second production line on May 14 to 19, May 21, May 25, May 28 and May 29.

(Announcement from April 17)

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Nissan will adjust production at three of its manufacturing facilities in Japan in May.

The adjustment is due to the continuing decline in demand in the automobile market, as well as the effect of COVID-19 on the delivery of some parts.

Details of the adjustments are as follows:

Oppama plant: Vehicle production will be suspended on May 11

Tochigi plant: Vehicle production will be suspended from May 11 to 20, and May 28 to 29

Nissan Motor Kyushu:

Vehicle production will be suspended on May 11 to 13

Night shift vehicle production will be suspended on the second production line from May 14 to 29

Regarding COVID-19 infection in Japan (updated May 20)

At Nissan, the safety of communities, stakeholders and employees is always our highest priority. In its operations around the word, Nissan has implemented proactive actions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.

We will continue to prioritize the safety and health of our stakeholders, including our employees and their families, and to cooperate with related parties to prevent the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.

On May 20, a Marelli employee working at Nissan Oppama plant in Japan tested positive for COVID-19.

Workplace of infected employee

Nissan Oppama plant in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Affected sites were disinfected.

Employee condition

In line with instructions from the public health center and medical institutions, the employee is currently recuperating at home and will be moved to a quarantined facility once preparations are complete.

Employees who had close contact with the subject employee have been requested to stay at home from today.

Nissan expresses regret for any anxiety or concern caused to the local community and our stakeholders.

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