Nissan has reduced output at two its four Japanese plants because of weak sales at home and in North America, according to Reuters.


The plants affected are the Oppama small car plant and Tochigi, which produces mid-size cars.


Production at Oppama has been cut by around 20%, while one of the lines at Tochigi has been operating for two hours less each day.


In April Nissan’s global production fell 21%. All major regions were affected, with production in Japan down 30% and US production down 20%.


In the UK output was 19% down and Mexico production was down 17%.

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