Nissan reports quarterly profit despite supply issues

A general view of the Nissan Factory in Sunderland (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Nissan reported a profit for the July-September quarter, managing to reverse earlier losses despite challenges that include shortages of computer chips and rising costs for materials.

The 54.1 billion yen (479 million US dollars) profit for the last quarter compared with a 44 billion yen loss racked up in the same period of 2020.