Mazda Sales Up 35.2 Percent for May
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IRVINE, CA - June 2, 2010: Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported a 35.2 percent jump in sales for May 2010 with 22,605 vehicles sold. Through the first half of the year, MNAO has sold 97,481 vehicles and is outpacing last year's sales at this time by 12.5 percent.
MAZDA3 (up 53.8 percent) and CX-7 (up 55.2 percent) both more than doubled in sales when compared to last year with 11,537 and 2,513 units sold, respectively. CX-9 celebrated its best-ever May with sales of 2,518 units, accounting for a 41.1 percent increase over last year, while MAZDA6 (up 29.9 percent) and MAZDA5 (up 19.0 percent) also posted strong gains.
Rounding out the North American market, Mazda Motor de Mexico (MMdM) posted a 52.0 percent increase in sales versus May 2009 with 1,803 units sold. This boosts MMdM's year-to-date sales to 9,185, accounting for an increase of 18.0 percent versus the same period last year. Mazda Canada Inc. (MCI) reported a 1.0 percent increase over last year with 8,051 units sold, which raises its year-to-date total to 33,641 units, good for a 5.0 percent increase.
Celebrating its 40th Anniversary in the United States in 2010, Mazda North American Operations is headquartered in Irvine, Calif. and oversees the sales, marketing, parts and customer service support of Mazda vehicles in the United States, Canada and Mexico through nearly 900 dealers. Operations in Canada are managed by Mazda Canada, Inc., located in Ontario; and in Mexico by Mazda Motor de Mexico in Mexico City.
Mazda North American Operations - May 2010
Month-To-Date
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May May % % MTD
2010 2009 Change DSR
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Mazda3 11,537 7,500 53.8% 53.8%
Mazda5 1,424 1,197 19.0% 19.0%
Mazda6 3,493 2,689 29.9% 29.9%
MX-5 Miata 683 906 (24.6)% (24.6)%
RX-8 100 236 (57.6)% (57.6)%
CX-7 2,513 1,619 55.2% 55.2%
CX-9 2,518 1,785 41.1% 41.1%
Tribute 337 705 (52.2)% (52.2)%
B-Series Truck - 81 (100.0)% (100.0)%
Total Vehicles
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CARS 17,237 12,528 37.6% 37.6%
TRUCKS 5,368 4,190 28.1% 28.1%
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TOTAL 22,605 16,718 35.2% 35.2%
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MEMO:
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IMPORT CAR 13,744 9,839 39.7%
IMPORT TRUCK 5,031 3,404 47.8%
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IMPORT TOTAL 18,775 13,243 41.8%
DOMESTIC CAR 3,493 2,689 29.9%
DOMESTIC TRUCK 337 786 (57.1)%
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DOMESTIC TOTALS 3,830 3,475 10.2%
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Selling Days 27 27
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Year-To-Date
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May May % % YTD
2010 2009 Change DSR
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Mazda3 47,793 38,583 23.9% 23.9%
Mazda5 8,236 9,194 (10.4)% (10.4)%
Mazda6 14,927 15,809 (5.6)% (5.6)%
MX-5 Miata 2,523 4,130 (38.9)% (38.9)%
RX-8 523 886 (41.0)% (41.0)%
CX-7 10,775 7,194 49.8% 49.8%
CX-9 11,230 8,143 37.9% 37.9%
Tribute 1,464 2,388 (38.7)% (38.7)%
B-Series Truck 10 325 (96.9)% (96.9)%
Total Vehicles
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CARS 74,002 68,602 7.9% 7.9%
TRUCKS 23,479 18,050 30.1% 30.1%
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TOTAL 97,481 86,652 12.5% 12.5%
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MEMO:
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IMPORT CAR 59,075 52,793 11.9%
IMPORT TRUCK 22,005 15,337 43.5%
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IMPORT TOTAL 81,080 68,130 19.0%
DOMESTIC CAR 14,927 15,809 (5.6)%
DOMESTIC TRUCK 1,474 2,713 (45.7)%
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DOMESTIC TOTALS 16,401 18,522 (11.5)%
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Selling Days 127 127
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