Mazda Reports Month-End March Sales
2 April 1999
Mazda Reports Month-End March Sales
IRVINE, Calif., April 1 -- Mazda North American Operations
(MNAO) reported U.S. sales today of 20,334 units for the month of March.
Mazda North American Operations is responsible for the research and
development, sales and marketing, and customer parts and service support of
Mazda vehicles in the United States. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., MNA0
has approximately 800 dealerships nationwide and is owned by Mazda Motor
Corporation, Hiroshima, Japan.
MAZDA SALES FOR MARCH 1999
MONTH-TO-DATE YEAR-TO-DATE
March 1999 March 1998 % Change March 1999 March 1998 % Change
Total Vehicles
CARS 16,073 20,890 -23.1% 39,510 44,228 -10.6%
TRUCKS 4,261 4,055 +5.1% 11,181 12,193 -8.2%
TOTAL 20,334 24,945 -18.5% 50,691 56,421 -10.2%
Imported Vehicles
CARS 8,418 8,244 +2.1% 20,475 19,583 +4.6%
TRUCKS 429 989 -56.6% 1,595 2,948 -45.9%
TOTAL 8,847 9,233 -4.2% 22,070 22,531 -2.0%
U.S. Produced Vehicles
CARS 7,655 12,646 -39.5% 19,035 24,842 -23.4%
TRUCKS 3,832 3,066 +25% 9,586 9,048 +5.9%
TOTAL 11,487 15,712 -26.9% 28,621 33,890 -15.5%
MONTH-TO-DATE YEAR-TO-DATE
March 1999 March 1998 % Change March 1999 March 1998% Change
Imported Vehicles By Model:
Passenger Cars
Protege 5,205 5,127 +1.5% 12,998 13,344 -2.6%
MX-3* 0 0 -- 0 0 --
626 0 0 -- 0 0 --
MX-6* 0 0 -- 0 0 --
RX-7* 0 0 -- 0 0 --
929* 0 1 -- 0 1 --
Millenia 1,333 1,031 +29.2% 3,649 3,145 +16.0%
Miata 1,880 2,086 -9.9% 3,828 3,093 +23.8%
Trucks
4x2 0 0 -- 0 0 --
4x4 0 0 -- 0 0 --
MPV Van 429 989 -56.6% 1,595 2,948 -45.9%
U.S. Produced Vehicles By Model:
Cars
626 7,654 12,601 -39.3% 19,028 24,644 -22.8%
MX-6* 1 45 -- 7 198 --
Trucks
B-Series Total
4x2 3,122 2,359 +32.3% 7,435 6,873 +8.2%
4x4 710 707 +0.4% 2,151 2,175 -1.1%
*Discontinued model.