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![]() | Nissan North America Announces July SalesPublished 2008-08-01 13:29By Nissan North America, Inc. |


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NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS
-- Nissan vehicles saw sales of 86,070 units in July compared with July 2007's 78,351 units sold, a 9.9 percent increase.
-- Nissan's Versa subcompact posted strong sales of 8,701 units, up 14.4 percent.
-- Nissan's Sentra posted a 16.0 percent increase with sales of 10,977 units.
-- Sales of Nissan cars combined for 49,863 units, an increase of 4.8 percent from the prior year, while truck sales increased 17.7 percent to 36,207 units.
INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS
-- Infiniti sales for July declined to 9,249 units from 9,526, a decrease of 2.9 percent.
-- Sales of the G37 Coupe totaled 1,583 units, an increase of 45.0 percent
over
-- The all-new FX luxury crossover posted an increase of 19.2 percent with 1,729 units.
NNA INFORMATION
-- Combined sales for Nissan and Infiniti of 95,319 units, compared with last July's sales of 87,877 units, marking an increase of 8.5 percent.
-- To ensure consistency in our global sales reporting, Nissan North
America calculates monthly variances on a straight-percentage basis,
unadjusted for the number of selling days in the month. This July had 26
selling days in the month, while
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NISSAN DIVISION SALES
July July Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD
2008 2007 % Change 2008 2007 % Change
Nissan Division Total 86,070 78,351 9.9 546,522 549,935 -0.6
Versa 8,701 7,609 14.4 54,326 45,411 19.6
Sentra 10,977 9,461 16.0 70,081 66,540 5.3
Altima 24,429 24,464 -0.1 182,435 164,717 10.8
Maxima 4,814 4,503 6.9 26,134 30,010 -12.9
350Z 795 1,556 -48.9 7,372 12,536 -41.2
GTR 147 NA NA 147 NA NA
Total Car 49,863 47,593 4.8 340,495 319,214 6.7
Frontier 6,627 5,331 24.3 30,199 39,379 -23.3
Titan 3,972 5,708 -30.4 21,157 38,781 -45.4
Xterra 4,898 4,170 17.5 20,137 29,957 -32.8
Pathfinder 4,711 4,931 -4.5 21,777 35,178 -38.1
Armada 1,699 2,218 -23.4 10,328 18,298 -43.6
Rogue 6,525 NA NA 43,359 NA NA
Murano 4,765 5,793 -17.7 46,539 50,868 -8.5
Quest 3,010 2,607 15.5 12,531 18,260 -31.4
Total Truck 36,207 30,758 17.7 206,027 230,721 -10.7
North American
Produced 73,838 71,002 4.0 449,105 486,531 -7.7
Car 48,921 46,037 6.3 332,976 306,678 8.6
Truck 24,917 24,965 -0.2 116,129 179,853 -35.4
Import 12,232 7,349 66.4 97,417 63,404 53.6
Car 942 1,556 -39.5 7,519 12,536 -40.0
Truck 11,290 5,793 94.9 89,898 50,868 76.7
INFINITI DIVISION SALES
July July Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD
2008 2007 % Change 2008 2007 % Change
Infiniti Division Total 9,249 9,526 -2.9 71,118 73,322 -3.0
G Sedan 3,304 4,046 -18.3 28,208 33,291 -15.3
G Coupe 1,583 1,092 45.0 13,239 7,666 72.7
M 970 1,674 -42.1 9,747 13,376 -27.1
Q45 NA NA NA 0 20 NA
QX56 551 1,263 -56.4 5,146 6,457 -20.3
EX 1,112 NA NA 7,365 NA NA
FX 1,729 1,450 19.2 7,414 12,510 -40.7
Total Car 5,857 6,813 -14.0 51,193 54,354 -5.8
Total Truck 3,392 2,713 25.0 19,925 18,968 5.0
COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES
July July Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD
2008 2007 % Change 2008 2007 % Change
TOTAL VEHICLE 95,319 87,877 8.5 617,640 623,257 -0.9
Total Car 55,720 54,406 2.4 391,688 373,568 4.9
Total Truck 39,599 33,471 18.3 225,952 249,689 -9.5
Selling Days 26 24 179 178
*All numbers include Hawaii.
SOURCE Nissan North America, Inc.








