Nissan North America Announces August 2007 Sales
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 4 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 95,527 units in August, up 6.3 percent from the prior year. Nissan Division sales increased by 6.0 percent over last year. Infiniti Division sales increased by 8.7 percent versus the prior year.
NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS
- August sales for Nissan-brand vehicles of 85,275 units increased by 6.0
percent on a daily sales rate basis compared with last year's 80,419
units sold.
- The Altima sedan, Altima Coupe and Altima Hybrid combined for sales
totaling 25,434 units, up 25.4 percent over last year.
- Sales of the Titan fullsize pickup rose 23.6 percent over the prior
year, while sales of the fullsize Armada SUV rose 21.4 percent over
August 2006.
- Murano sales reached 6,580 units, up 2.2 percent over the prior year.
INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS
- Infiniti sales increased by 8.7 percent, with 10,252 units sold, as
compared with last August's 9,429 units.
- The G Sedan contributed sales of 4,349 units, an increase of 42.3
percent over last year.
- Sales of the QX56 luxury SUV showed a 55.1 percent increase over the
prior year, with sales of 1,176 units.
NNA INFORMATION
- Combined August sales for Nissan and Infiniti totaled 95,527 units, a
6.3 percent increase when compared with last year's sales of 89,848
units.
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.
NISSAN DIVISION SALES
August August Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
2007 2006 DSR 2007 2006 % Change
% Change
Nissan Division
Total 85,275 80,419 6.0 635,210 610,156 3.6
Versa 8,454 3,832 120.6 53,865 6,788 689.7
Sentra 9,076 10,723 -15.4 75,616 84,383 -10.8
Altima 25,434 20,281 25.4 190,151 154,909 22.2
Maxima 4,748 8,814 -46.1 34,758 48,609 -28.8
350Z 1,380 1,955 -29.4 13,916 19,298 -28.2
Total Car 49,092 45,605 7.6 368,306 313,987 16.7
Frontier 5,878 7,272 -19.2 45,257 55,311 -18.6
Xterra 4,639 4,615 0.5 34,596 41,596 -17.2
Pathfinder 6,633 5,775 14.9 41,811 49,449 -15.9
Murano 6,580 6,440 2.2 57,448 56,397 1.4
Quest 2,509 2,625 -4.4 20,769 22,284 -7.3
Armada 2,959 2,437 21.4 21,257 20,954 1.0
Titan 6,985 5,650 23.6 45,766 50,178 -9.2
Total Truck 36,183 34,814 3.9 266,904 296,169 -10.3
North American
Produced 77,315 72,024 7.3 563,846 534,458 5.0
Car 47,712 43,650 9.3 354,390 294,689 19.7
Truck 29,603 28,374 4.3 209,456 239,769 -13.1
Import 7,960 8,395 -5.2 71,364 75,698 -6.2
Car 1,380 1,955 -29.4 13,916 19,298 -28.2
Truck 6,580 6,440 2.2 57,448 56,400 1.4
INFINITI DIVISION SALES
August August Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
2007 2006 DSR 2007 2006 % Change
% Change
Infiniti Division
Total 10,252 9,429 8.7 83,574 77,868 6.8
G Sedan 4,349 3,056 42.3 37,640 23,582 58.8
G Coupe 1,826 1,983 -7.9 9,492 14,800 -36.2
M 1,658 2,120 -21.8 15,033 17,541 -14.7
Q45 0 18 NA 21 342 -93.9
QX56 1,176 758 55.1 7,633 7,645 -0.6
FX 1,242 1,494 -16.9 13,752 13,953 -1.9
Total Car 7,833 7,177 9.1 62,187 56,267 10.0
Total Truck 2,419 2,252 7.4 21,387 21,601 -1.5
COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES
August August Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
2007 2006 DSR 2007 2006 % Change
% Change
TOTAL VEHICLE 95,527 89,848 6.3 718,784 688,024 4.0
Total Car 56,925 52,782 7.8 430,493 370,254 15.7
Total Truck 38,602 37,066 4.1 288,291 317,770 -9.7
Selling Days 27 27 205 204
* All numbers include Hawaii.
* One I35 was sold in CY2006.
* 2006 sales for QX4 resulted in 5 units for calendar year to date. One
QX4 was sold in August 2007.