Nissan Reports July Sales
GARDENA, Calif., Aug. 1 The Nissan Division of Nissan
North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced July sales of 51,308 units. The
Nissan Altima led the division with sales of 10,712 units. Nissan's Sentra
turned in sales of 8,799 units while Nissan Maxima posted sales of
8,409 units, bringing total Nissan sedan sales to 27,921 units.
Frontier had sales of 7,244 units while Xterra reported sales of 7,990, up
5.4 percent versus prior year. Pathfinder and Quest recorded sales of
5,129 and 3,024 units, respectively, bringing combined truck sales to
23,387 units for the month.
Sales of Nissan's North American-produced vehicles accounted for
65.3 percent of July sales. Calendar year-to-date sales totaled 367,352
units, versus 398,353 units in 2000. Overall Nissan Division reported a
16.7 percent decrease versus the corresponding month last year. Combined
sales for Nissan and Infiniti Divisions for June totaled 56,725 units, a
17.8 percent decline from July 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 - July 2001
Month-End Results
Cur. Year DSR % CYTD Year DSR %
Month Ago +/- Total Ago +/-
Nissan North America,
Inc. -Total 56,725 69,029 -17.8 408,241 446,244 -8.5
Selling Days 25 25 179 179
Nissan Division
Total Sales 51,308 61,574 -16.7 367,352 398,353 -7.8
NORTH AMERICA
(Memo) - Car 19,511 21,849 -10.7 146,597 130,036 12.7
- Truck 18,258 22,830 -20.0 120,354 146,478 -17.8
- Total North
America 37,769 44,679 -15.5 266,951 276,514 -3.5
IMPORT
- Car 8,410 11,238 -25.2 63,052 80,011 -21.2
- Truck 5,129 5,657 -9.3 37,349 41,828 -10.7
- Total
Import 13,539 16,895 -19.9 100,401 121,839 -17.6
- Total Car 27,921 33,087 -15.6 209,649 210,047 -0.2
- Total Truck 23,387 28,487 -17.9 157,703 188,306 -16.3
- (Hawaii)* 342 445 2,925 3,292
Infiniti Division
Total Sales 5,417 7,455 -27.3 40,889 47,891 -14.6
- Total Car 4,023 5,430 -25.9 30,251 34,874 -13.3
- Total Truck 1,394 2,025 -31.2 10,638 13,017 -18.3
- (Hawaii)* 18 34 163 177
TOTAL IMPORT
- Car 12,433 16,668 -25.4 93,303 114,885 -18.8
- Truck 6,523 7,682 -15.1 47,987 54,845 -12.5
- Total
Import 18,956 24,350 -22.2 141,290 169,730 -16.8
TOTAL SALES
- Car 31,944 38,517 -17.1 239,900 244,921 -2.1
- Truck 24,781 30,512 -18.8 168,341 201,323 -16.4
- Total Sales 56,725 69,029 -17.8 408,241 446,244 -8.5
ALL NUMBERS INCLUDE HAWAII
*Hawaii is broken out separately for information only.