Nissan North America Announces May 2007 Sales
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SEE ALSO: Nissan Buyers Guide
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 1 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 93,062 units in May, up 3.2 percent from the prior year. Nissan Division sales increased by 2.9 percent over last year. Infiniti Division posted a sales increase of 5.6 percent versus the prior year.
NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS -- May sales for Nissan-brand vehicles of 82,314 units increased by 2.9 percent on a daily sales rate basis compared with last year's 76,881 units sold. -- The Altima continued to build momentum with sales of 23,980 units, up 4.9 percent over last year. -- Sentra sales increased by 12.5 percent with sales of 12,758 units. -- Sales of the new Versa subcompact reached 9,039 units. INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS -- Sales for Infiniti were up 5.6 percent, with 10,748 units sold, as compared with last May's 9,786 units. -- The all-new G Sedan contributed sales of 5,007 units, up 71.9 percent over last year. NNA INFORMATION -- Combined May sales for Nissan and Infiniti totaled 93,062 units, a 3.2 percent increase when compared with last year's sales of 86,667 units.
In North America, NNA's operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing.
NISSAN DIVISION SALES May May Monthly DSR CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR 2007 2006 % Change 2007 2006 % Change Nissan Division Total 82,314 76,881 2.9 389,929 388,023 -0.3 Versa 9,039 N/A N/A 30,247 N/A N/A Sentra 12,758 10,907 12.5 45,083 53,936 -17.1 Altima 23,980 21,981 4.9 114,318 102,785 10.3 Maxima 4,126 5,351 -25.9 21,227 27,136 -22.4 350Z 2,127 2,809 -27.2 9,223 12,653 -27.7 Total Car 52,030 41,048 21.9 220,098 196,510 11.1 Frontier 5,886 7,409 -23.6 28,326 34,806 -19.3 Xterra 3,334 4,542 -29.4 21,988 28,103 -22.4 Pathfinder 4,934 5,797 -18.2 25,174 32,747 -23.7 Murano 6,473 6,662 -6.6 38,206 36,737 5.9 Quest 2,228 3,244 -34.0 12,753 12,186 3.8 Armada 2,530 2,466 -1.4 13,716 13,519 0.7 Titan 4,899 5,713 -17.5 28,668 33,415 -14.9 Total Truck 30,284 35,833 -18.7 169,831 191,513 -12.0 North American Produced 73,714 67,410 5.1 341,500 338,630 0.1 Car 49,903 38,239 25.5 210,875 183,857 13.8 Truck 23,811 29,171 -21.5 130,625 154,773 -16.3 Import 8,600 9,471 -12.7 48,429 49,393 -2.7 Car 2,127 2,809 -27.2 9,223 12,653 -27.7 Truck 6,473 6,662 -6.6 39,206 36,740 5.9 INFINITI DIVISION SALES May May Monthly DSR CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR 2007 2006 % Change 2007 2006 % Change Infiniti Division Total 10,748 9,786 5.6 53,238 48,591 8.7 G Sedan 5,007 2,800 71.9 24,820 14,969 64.5 G Coupe 1,151 1,975 -44.0 5,325 8,764 -39.7 M 1,720 2,178 -24.1 9,856 11,116 -12.0 Q45 3 45 -93.6 21 278 -92.5 QX56 761 1,265 -42.2 4,083 5,143 -21.2 FX 2,106 1,522 33.0 9,133 8,317 8.9 Total Car 7,881 6,998 8.3 40,022 35,128 13.0 Total Truck 2,867 2,788 -1.1 13,216 13,463 -2.6 COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES May May Monthly DSR CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR 2007 2006 % Change 2007 2006 % Change TOTAL VEHICLE 93,062 86,667 3.2 443,167 436,614 0.7 Total Car 59,911 48,046 19.9 260,120 231,638 11.4 Total Truck 33,151 38,621 -17.5 183,047 204,976 -11.4 Selling Days 26 25 127 126 *All numbers include Hawaii. *One I35 was sold in CY2006. *2006 sales for QX4 resulted in 1 unit for May and 3 units for calendar year to date.