Nissan holds off on job cuts in Tennessee amid tariff threat as U.S.-built Rogues gain currency

Nissan's plant in Smyrna, Tenn., is a now critical source of U.S.-made Rogue crossovers in the era of Trump tariffs. (NISSAN)

April 04, 2025 10:44 AM

TOKYO — Some Nissan workers in Tennessee under threat from the troubled carmaker’s latest cost-cutting plans may get a reprieve thanks to the Trump tariffs.

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