Jaguar Reports Continued Success In Sales
3 July 2000
Jaguar Reports Continued Success In Sales
MAHWAH, N.J. - Jaguar North America announces sales results in the United
States for the first six months of the year, totaling 22,468 cars, up nearly 72
percent compared with the same period last year. June sales results in the U.S.
totaled 3,806 cars, up nearly five percent compared with June 1999.
Jaguar XK Series sports car sales totaled 572, up nearly 27 percent
compared with June 1999. Jaguar S-TYPE sales totaled 2,271, up nearly 11
percent compared with the same month last year. Jaguar XJ Series sales
totaled 963 cars.
"We at Jaguar could not be more pleased with our sales results for the
first half of this year," said Mike O'Driscoll, president of Jaguar North
America. "We are especially pleased with the sales of the XK Series, which
has increased nearly 32 percent compared with the same period last year. The
addition of the XKR to our lineup continues to capture the hearts of sports
car enthusiasts and enhances the image of the Jaguar brand with customers."
Current Month U.S. New Vehicle Retail Sales
XJ Sedans
XJ8 XJ8L VDP VDP (S/C) XJR Large Sedans
JUNE 00 501 99 248 15 100 963
JUNE 99 524 140 334 14 123 1,135
% Change -15.2%
Daily Selling Rate % Change -15.2%
YTD U.S. New Vehicle Retail Sales:
S-TYPE
V6 V8 Medium Sedans
JUNE 00 1,458 813 2,271
JUNE 99 1,062 992 2,054
% Change 10.6%
Daily Selling Rate % Change 10.6%
XK8 XKR
Coupe Conv Coupe Conv Sports Total
JUNE 00 47 387 26 112 572 3,806
JUNE 99 29 422 0 0 451 3,640
% Change 26.8% 4.6%
Daily Selling Rate % Change 26.8% 4.6%
YTD U.S. New Vehicle Retail Sales:
XJ Sedans
XJ8 XJ8L VDP VDP (S/C) XJR Large Sedans
00 YTD 2,618 628 1,714 88 645 5,693
99 YTD 3,005 931 1,766 84 811 6,597
% Change -13.7%
Daily Selling Rate % Change -14.3%
S-TYPE
V6 V8 Medium Sedans
00 YTD 8,238 5,050 13,288
99 YTD 2,077 1,767 3,844
% Change 245.7%
Daily Selling Rate % Change 243.4%
XK8 XKR
Coupe Conv Coupe Conv Sports Total
00 YTD 341 2,409 137 600 3,487 22,468
99 YTD 249 2,400 0 0 2,649 13,090
% Change 31.6% 71.6%
Daily Selling Rate % Change 30.8% 70.5%
Notes: VDP = Vanden Plas