Mazda Reports Month-End April Sales
4 May 1999
Mazda Reports Month-End April SalesIRVINE, May 3 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) reported U.S. sales today of 21,989 units for the month of April. 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., MNAO has approximately 800 dealerships nationwide and is owned by Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, Japan. MAZDA SALES FOR APRIL 1999 MONTH TO DATE YEAR TO DATE April April % Change April April % Change 1999 1998 1999 1998 Total Vehicles CARS 17,884 14,991 +19.3% 57,394 63,317 -9.4% TRUCKS 4,105 3,857 +6.4% 15,286 11,952 +27.9% TOTAL 21,989 18,848 +16.7% 72,680 75,269 -3.4% Imported Vehicles CARS 9,756 8,314 +17.3% 30,231 27,897 +8.4% TRUCKS 340 953 -64.3% 1,935 3,901 -5.0% TOTAL 10,096 9,267 +8.9% 32,166 31,798 +1.2% U.S. Produced Vehicles CARS 8,128 6,677 +21.7% 27,163 31,519 -13.8% TRUCKS 3,765 2,904 +29.6% 13,351 11,952 +11.7% TOTAL 11,893 9,581 +24.1% 40,514 43,471 -6.8% April April % Change April April % Change 1999 1998 1999 1998 Imported Vehicles By Model: Passenger Cars Protege 6,045 5,188 +16.5% 19,043 18,532 +2.8% MX-3* 0 0 0 0 0 0 626 0 0 0 0 0 0 MX-6* 0 0 0 0 0 0 RX-7* 0 1 0 0 1 0 929* 0 0 0 0 1 0 Millenia 1,399 1,031 +35.7% 5,048 4,176 +20.9% Miata 2,312 2,094 +10.4% 6,140 5,187 +18.4% Trucks 4x2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4x4 0 0 0 0 0 0 MPV Van 340 953 -64.3% 1,935 3,901 -50.4% U.S. Produced Vehicles By Model: Cars 626 8,125 6,632 +22.5% 27,153 31,276 -13.2% MX-6* 3 45 -93.3% 10 243 -95.9% Trucks B-Series Total 4x2 3,113 2,282 +36.4% 10,548 9,155 +15.2% 4x4 652 622 +4.8% 2,803 2,797 +.02% * Discontinued model.