The Chinese-born automaker announced that it stops producing in Uruguay and is withdrawing from the country.
Likewise, the firm will finish off the machinery, spare parts and merchandise found in the Route 1 industrial plant in Ciudad del Plata, San José.
Payment of assets
However, the company could not afford to pay the dismissals and other salaries to the approximately 60 workers, according to El Observador.
The company should pay about $ 600,000, it is estimated.
Lifan employees have been on unemployment insurance for almost two years.