Nissan North America Reports February 2004 Sales
GARDENA, Calif.--March 2, 2004--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) reported February total sales of 74,836 units for its Nissan and Infiniti divisions, a 46.1 percent increase versus February of last year.NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS
-- February sales for Nissan-brand vehicles were up 50.9 percent when compared to last February, with 65,324 units sold
-- Altima reported sales of 18,013 units, Titan full-size truck reported sales of 4,640 units, Quest reported sales of 4,349 units and Armada full-size SUV reported sales of 2,642 units
INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS
-- Sales for Infiniti, the luxury division of NNA, increased 19.9 percent from last February, with 9,512 units sold
-- G35 sedan reported sales of 3,439 units, G35 Coupe reported sales of 2,145 units and FX reported sales of 2,459 units
NNA INFORMATION
-- Combined February sales for Nissan and Infiniti totaled 74,836 units, a 46.1 percent increase from last February
In North America, NNA's operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing. More information on NNA and the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online at www.nissannews.com or by contacting the corporate media line at 310-771-5631.
NISSAN DIVISION SALES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- February February Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR DSR ------------------------------------------------------- 2004 2003 % Change 2004 2003 % Change ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Nissan Division Total 65,324 43,292 50.9 128,096 90,808 38.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sentra 10,630 6,751 57.5 19,908 14,332 36.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Altima 18,013 14,216 26.7 38,313 29,641 26.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Maxima 5,165 4,336 19.1 9,432 9,545 -3.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 350Z 2,406 2,724 -11.7 4,837 6,296 -24.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Car 36,214 28,045 29.1 72,490 59,856 18.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Frontier 4,583 4,381 4.6 9,227 8,778 3.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Xterra 5,891 4,208 40.0 11,446 9,058 23.8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pathfinder 2,274 2,613 -13.0 4,424 5,553 -21.9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Murano 4,731 3,347 41.4 8,810 6,081 42.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Quest 4,349 698 523.1 8,052 1,482 432.5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Armada 2,642 N/A N/A 4,972 N/A N/A ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Titan 4,640 N/A N/A 8,675 N/A N/A ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Truck 29,110 15,247 90.9 55,606 30,952 76.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- North American Produced 55,908 30,254 84.8 110,015 63,291 70.3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Car 33,803 20,967 61.2 67,643 43,973 50.8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Truck 22,105 9,287 138.0 42,372 19,318 115.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Import 9,416 13,038 -27.8 18,081 27,517 -35.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Car 2,411 7,078 -65.9 4,847 15,883 -70.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Truck 7,005 5,960 17.5 13,234 11,634 11.5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INFINITI DIVISION SALES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- February February Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR DSR ------------------------------------------------------- 2004 2003 % Change 2004 2003 % Change ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Infiniti Division Total 9,512 7,933 19.9 18,904 15,626 18.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I35 1,013 1,135 -10.7 2,003 2,305 -14.8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- G35 Sport Sedan 3,439 2,410 42.7 6,821 4,884 36.9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- G35 Sport Coupe 2,145 1,430 50.0 4,238 3,699 12.3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- M45 173 359 -51.8 381 679 -45.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Q45 202 203 -0.5 379 437 -15.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- QX4 1 820 -99.9 8 1,712 -99.5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- QX56 80 N/A N/A 80 N/A N/A ---------------------------------------------------------------------- FX 2,459 1,575 56.0 4,994 1,901 157.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Car 6,972 5,538 25.9 13,822 12,013 12.8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Truck 2,540 2,395 6.1 5,082 3,613 37.8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- All Infiniti vehicles are imported. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- February February Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR DSR ------------------------------------------------------- 2004 2003 % Change 2004 2003 % Change ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL VEHICLE 74,836 51,225 46.1 147,000 106,434 35.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Car 43,186 33,583 28.6 86,312 71,869 17.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Truck 31,650 17,642 79.4 60,688 34,565 72.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Selling Days 24 24 50 49 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- All numbers include Hawaii. Percent changes based on DSR.