Manufacturing

Daily 5 report for May 13: Trump tariffs prompt Nissan, Japanese rivals to discuss cooperation on more U.S. production

As U.S. tariffs threaten Nissan's Mexico and Japan vehicle imports, the automaker hopes to ramp up output at its underutilized Smyrna, Tenn., (shown) and Canton, Miss., assembly plants.
As U.S. tariffs threaten Nissan's Mexico and Japan vehicle imports, the automaker hopes to ramp up output at its underutilized plants in Smyrna, Tenn., shown and Canton, Miss. (NISSAN)
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By:
Philip Nussel
Last Updated
May 13, 2025 07:30 PM

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