CYPRESS, Calif., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced April 2009 sales of 3,919. This represents a decline of 55.9 percent from April 2008 sales of 8,878.
MMNA President & CEO Shin Kurihara commented that even though the entire auto industry saw dramatic declines in April, MMNA is looking for things to improve. "There are signs the market is beginning to stabilize," said Kurihara. "Our hard work during the global downturn provides us with a platform for success as the economy improves."
"With the addition of the versatile Lancer Sportback this summer, an attention-getting new advertising campaign, and tremendous interest in our technologically-advanced all-electric i MiEV, Mitsubishi is positioned for success," Kurihara added.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) is responsible for all manufacturing, finance, sales, marketing, research and development operations for Mitsubishi Motors in the United States. MMNA sells coupes, convertibles, sedans, sport utility vehicles, and light trucks through a network of approximately 430 dealers. For more information, contact the Mitsubishi Motors News Bureau at (888) 560-6672 or visit media.mitsubishicars.com.
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