Infiniti Announces January Sales
3 February 1999
Infiniti Announces January Sales; Division Reports a 3.6 Percent Increase Versus a Year ago
CARSON, Calif., Feb. 2 -- Infiniti, the luxury division of
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA), reported total January sales of
3,919 units, an increase of 3.6 percent versus the previous year.
As the volume sales leader, the Infiniti I30 reported sales of
1,422 units. The Q45, Infiniti's flagship luxury performance sedan, posted
January sales of 331 units.
Total QX4 sales for January were 1,215 units. The QX4 remains the
division's second highest volume seller and continues as a strong contender in
the luxury sport utility market. The G20, Infiniti's luxury sports sedan
posted sales of 949 units for the month of January.
Nissan North America, Inc. sales for January, including Nissan and
Infiniti Divisions, totaled 41,017 units, a 0.1 percent increase versus the
previous year.
Infiniti is supported by a network of more than 145 retailers. For
information on the complete line of Infiniti luxury vehicles and the Total
Ownership Experience(TM) philosophy (TOE), visit Infiniti online at
http://www.infiniti-usa.com.
Note: All numbers include Hawaii. Percentage changes based on DSR.
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Sales Report - January 1999
Month-End Results
Cur. Year DSR % CYTD Year DSR %
Month Ago +/- Total Ago +/-
Nissan North
America, Inc. -Total 41,017 40,992 0.1 41,017 40,992 0.1
Selling Days 24 24 -- 24 24 --
Nissan Division
Total Sales 37,098 37,211 -0.3 37,098 37,211 -0.3
NORTH AMERICA
(Memo) - Car 15,976 16,127 -0.9 15,976 16,127 -0.9
- Truck 8,641 6,647 30.0 8,641 6,647 30.0
- Total North
America 24,617 22,774 8.1 24,617 22,774 8.1
IMPORT
- Car 6,999 8,398 -16.7 6,999 8,398 -16.7
- Truck 5,482 6,039 -9.2 5,482 6,039 -9.2
- Total Import 12,481 14,437 -13.5 12,481 14,437 -13.5
- Total Car 22,975 24,525 -6.3 22,975 24,525 -6.3
- Total Truck 14,123 12,686 11.3 14,123 12,686 11.3
- (Hawaii)* 681 533 -- 681 533 --
Infiniti Division
Total Sales 3,919 3,781 3.6 3,919 3,781 3.6
- Total Car 2,704 2,539 6.5 2,704 2,539 6.5
- Total Truck 1,215 1,242 -2.2 1,215 1,242 -2.2
- (Hawaii)* 27 15 -- 27 15 --
TOTAL IMPORT
- Car 9,703 10,937 -11.3 9,703 10,937 -11.3
- Truck 6,697 7,281 -8.0 6,697 7,281 -8.0
- Total Import 16,400 18,218 -10.0 16,400 18,218 -10.0
ALL NUMBERS INCLUDE HAWAII
*Hawaii is broken out separately for information only.
Contact: John Schilling (310) 771-6057
(Or visit the Nissan Online News Bureau at http://www.nissannews.com)