Nissan relocating Infiniti SUV output from US to Japan

[ASusilovic]

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Nissan Motor Co. plans to transfer production of its Infiniti sport utility vehicle from the U.S. to a facility in Japan next year, according to a media report published Friday.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/nissan-moving-infiniti-suv-output-to-japan-report-2009-09-24

Protectionism ? No, no. !Managerial, well considered, rational business decision.

 

[Renegen]

That doesn't make any sense, why build it in Japan, who has a strong currency now? Ya maybe protectionism..

 

[Cashdollar]

Probably due to lack of demand.

QX56 SUV is the size of a small school bus.