Mazda Reports Month-End May Sales
3 June 1999
Mazda Reports Month-End May Sales
IRVINE, Calif., June 2 -- Mazda North American Operations
(MNAO) reported U.S. sales today of 21,181 units for the month of May.
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 750 dealerships nationwide and is owned by Mazda Motor
Corporation, Hiroshima, Japan.
MAZDA SALES FOR MAY 1999
MONTH-TO-DATE YEAR-TO-DATE
May 1999 May 1998 % Change May 1999 May 1998 % Change
Total Vehicles
CARS 21,181 17,214 +23.0% 78,575 76,630 +2.5%
TRUCKS 3,687 4,684 -21.3% 18,973 20,537 -7.6%
TOTAL 24,868 21,898 +13.6% 97,548 97,167 +0.4%
Imported Vehicles
CARS 11,561 9,175 +26.0% 41,792 37,072 +12.7%
TRUCKS 218 1,080 -79.8% 2,153 4,981 -56.8%
TOTAL 11,779 10,255 +14.9% 43,945 42,053 +4.5%
U.S. Produced
Vehicles
CARS 9,620 8,039 +19.7% 36,783 39,558 -7.0%
TRUCKS 3,469 3,604 -3.7% 16,820 15,556 +8.1%
TOTAL 13,089 11,643 +12.4% 53,603 55,114 -2.7%
MONTH-TO-DATE YEAR-TO-DATE
May 1999 May 1998 % Change May 1999 May 1998 % Change
Imp. Vehicles By Model:
Passenger Cars
Protege 7,762 5,283 +46.9% 26,805 23,815 +12.6%
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 2 0
929* 0 0 0 0 1 0
Millenia 1,605 1,085 +47.9% 6,653 5,261 +26.5%
Miata 2,194 2,806 -21.8% 8,334 7,993 +4.3%
Trucks
4x2 0 0 0 0 0 0
4x4 0 0 0 0 0 0
MPV Van 218 1,080 -79.8% 2,153 4,981 -56.8%
U.S. Prod.
Vehicles
By Model:
Cars
626 9,619 7,984 +20.5% 36,772 39,260 -6.3%
MX-6* 1 55 -98.2% 11 298 -96.3%
Trucks
B-Series Total
4x2 2,806 2,888 -2.8% 13,354 12,043 +10.9%
4x4 663 716 -7.4% 3,466 3,513 -1.3%
* Discontinued model.