Nissan is considering building an assembly plant in Russia, according to local news reports. Itar-Tass reports that, while no final decision on a site has yet been made, it believes that a location 15km outside St. Petersburg, near Gorskaya Station, is being considered.

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Dow Jones has confirmed that Nissan may be considering expansion in Russia. The company’s president and chief executive Carlos Ghosn said last month that Nissan would need a plant in Russia at some point.

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