Nissan North America Reports July Sales
GARDENA, Calif.--Aug. 3, 2004--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) reported its best month ever with July total sales of 93,297 units for its Nissan and Infiniti divisions, a 31.0 percent increase versus July of last year.NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS
-- July sales for Nissan-brand vehicles were up 34.9 percent when compared to last July, with 80,935 units sold
-- Titan sales continue to increase month-by-month with July sales of 8,726 units, a 6.2 percent increase from June
-- Calendar year-to-date sales are up 28.3 percent with 491,410 units sold
INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS
-- Sales for Infiniti, the luxury division of NNA, increased 10.1 percent from last July, with 12,362 units sold
-- This was the best July ever for G35 Sedan and FX with 3,921 and 2,717 units sold respectively
-- Calendar year-to-date sales are up 11.3 percent with 74,672 units sold
NNA INFORMATION
-- Combined July sales for Nissan and Infiniti totaled 93,297 units, a 31.0 percent increase from last July
-- Calendar year-to-date sales are up 25.7 percent with 566,082 units sold
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
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July July Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
DSR
2004 2003 % Change 2004 2003 % Change
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Nissan Division
Total 80,935 57,786 34.9% 491,410 378,858 28.3%
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Sentra 9,162 7,039 25.3% 66,927 54,480 21.5%
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Altima 22,933 18,536 19.1% 139,632 119,221 15.8%
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Maxima 7,277 7,356 -4.7% 42,884 54,505 -22.2%
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350Z 2,578 3,073 -19.2% 19,417 22,576 -14.9%
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Total Car 41,950 36,004 12.2% 268,860 250,921 6.0%
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Frontier 7,010 5,498 22.8% 40,696 35,246 14.2%
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Xterra 6,112 6,535 -9.9% 39,278 37,681 3.1%
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Pathfinder 3,334 3,402 -5.6% 16,821 20,680 -19.6%
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Murano 5,593 5,027 7.1% 32,548 30,218 6.5%
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Quest 4,657 1,320 239.7% 30,448 4,112 632.2%
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Armada 3,553 N/A N/A 19,716 N/A N/A
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Titan 8,726 N/A N/A 43,043 N/A N/A
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Total Truck 38,985 21,782 72.3% 222,550 127,937 72.0%
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North American
Produced 69,429 46,032 45.2% 422,599 279,226 49.7%
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Car 39,371 32,679 16.0% 249,418 202,187 22.0%
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Truck 30,058 13,353 116.8% 173,181 77,039 122.3%
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Import 11,506 11,754 -5.7% 68,811 99,632 -31.7
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Car 2,579 3,325 -25.3% 19,442 48,734 -60.5%
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Truck 8,927 8,429 2.0% 49,369 50,898 -4.1%
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INFINITI DIVISION SALES
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July July Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
DSR
2004 2003 % Change 2004 2003 % Change
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Infiniti Division
Total 12,362 10,816 10.1% 74,672 66,345 11.3%
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I35 1,125 1,213 -10.7% 7,205 8,450 -15.7%
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G35 Sport Sedan 3,921 3,076 22.7% 24,603 20,138 20.8%
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G35 Sport Coupe 2,859 3,106 -11.4% 17,260 16,242 5.1%
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M45 292 523 -46.2% 1,315 2,484 -47.6%
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Q45 200 209 -7.9% 1,169 1,373 -15.8%
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QX4 1 305 -99.7% 9 4,660 -99.8%
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QX56 1,247 N/A N/A 5,975 N/A N/A
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FX 2,717 2,384 10.0% 17,135 12,988 30.5%
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Total Car 8,397 8,127 -0.5% 51,553 48,687 4.7%
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Total Truck 3,965 2,689 42.0% 23,119 17,648 29.5%
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COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES
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July July Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
DSR
2004 2003 % Change 2004 2003 % Change
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TOTAL VEHICLE 93,297 68,602 31.0% 566,082 445,203 25.7%
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Total Car 50,347 44,131 9.9% 320,413 299,618 5.8%
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Total Truck 42,950 24,471 69.0% 245,669 145,585 66.9%
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Selling Days 27 26 180 178
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Calendar year to date sales for 2004 include sales of one Infiniti G20
from June of 2004.
All numbers include Hawaii. Percent changes based on DSR.