Mitsubishi Motors Reports August 2010 Sales

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CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 1, 2010; Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced August sales of 4,293, which is the fourth highest monthly sales total for Mitsubishi this year.

Sales were 37 percent lower compared to last August - a month whose sales were boosted to the highest monthly level since 2008 by the federal "Cash for Clunkers" program.

Two of Mitsubishi's highest volume vehicles continue to show sales increases year-to-date:

  --  Galant sales are up 28.5 percent for the year
  --  Outlander sales are up 11.3 percent for the year

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is responsible for all manufacturing, finance, sales, and marketing operations for Mitsubishi Motors in the United States. MMNA sells coupes, convertibles, sedans, sport utility vehicles, and light trucks through a network of more than 400 dealers.