Nissan Reports June Sales
Nissan Reports June Sales
GARDENA, Calif., July 3 The Nissan Division of Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced June sales of 57,868 units. The Nissan Altima led the division with sales of 13,238 units, up 10.4 percent versus last year. Nissan's Sentra sales also were up over last year, with 10,505 units for a 26.9 percent increase. Sales for the flagship Maxima were 9,061 units, bringing total sedan sales to 32,805 units, up 5.8% versus last year. Frontier had sales of 8,535 units while Xterra reported sales of 8,317. Pathfinder and Quest recorded sales of 5,257 and 2,954 units, respectively, bringing combined truck sales to 25,063 units for the month. Sales of Nissan's North American-produced vehicles accounted for 75.3 percent of June sales. Calendar year-to-date sales totaled 316,044 units, versus 336,779 units in 2000. Overall Nissan Division reported a 6.2 percent decrease versus the corresponding month last year. Combined sales for Nissan and Infiniti Divisions for June totaled 63,744 units, a 5.0 percent decline from June 2000. In North America, Nissan's operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing. More information on Nissan in North America and the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online at http://www.nissandriven.com. Note: All numbers include Hawaii. Percentage changes based on DSR. Contacts: Gina Pasco, Nissan Corporate Communications - 310-771-3416 Or contact the corporate media line at 310-771-5631. NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Sales Report - June 2001 Month-End Results Cur. Year DSR % CYTD Year DSR % Month Ago +/- Total Ago +/- Nissan North America, Inc. -Total 63,744 67,086 -5.0 351,516 377,215 -6.8 Selling Days 26 26 154 154 Nissan Division Total Sales 57,868 59,721 -3.1 316,044 336,779 -6.2 NORTH AMERICA (Memo) - Car 23,744 20,263 17.2 127,086 108,187 17.5 - Truck 19,806 23,309 -15.0 102,096 123,648 -17.4 - Total North America 43,550 43,572 -0.1 229,182 231,835 -1.1 IMPORT - Car 9,061 10,732 -15.6 54,642 68,773 -20.5 - Truck 5,257 5,417 -3.0 32,220 36,171 -10.9 - Total Import 14,318 16,149 -11.3 86,862 104,944 -17.2 - Total Car 32,805 30,995 5.8 181,728 176,960 2.7 - Total Truck 25,063 28,726 -12.8 134,316 159,819 -16.0 - (Hawaii)* 431 390 2,583 2,847 Infiniti Division Total Sales 5,876 7,365 -20.2 35,472 40,436 -12.3 - Total Car 4,347 5,141 -15.4 26,228 29,444 -10.9 - Total Truck 1,529 2,224 -31.3 9,244 10,992 -15.9 - (Hawaii)* 29 12 145 143 TOTAL IMPORT - Car 13,408 15,873 -15.5 80,870 98,217 -17.7 - Truck 6,786 7,641 -11.2 41,464 47,163 -12.1 - Total Import 20,194 23,514 -14.1 122,334 145,380 -15.9 TOTAL SALES - Car 37,152 36,136 2.8 207,956 206,404 0.8 - Truck 26,592 30,950 -14.1 143,560 170,811 -16.0 - Total Sales 63,744 67,086 -5.0 351,516 377,215 -6.8 ALL NUMBERS INCLUDE HAWAII *Hawaii is broken out separately for information only. Contact: Dierdre Dickerson (310) 771-6461