NNA Achieves More than 19% Increase in July Sales Over 2004GARDENA, Calif. (August 2, 2005) '“ Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) continues its sales momentum by reporting 107,300 total sales in July, an increase of 19.4% over last year. This month marks the best sales month in the history of Nissan North America, as well the Nissan division. In addition, it was the best July ever for the Infiniti division. Strong July sales of Nissan models including Murano, Titan, and the Infiniti M set all-time records. At the same time, Altima, Pathfinder, and Armada, as well as Infiniti models G35 Sedan, QX56, and FX achieved their best-ever July sales.NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS · Best month ever for Nissan Division · July sales for Nissan-brand vehicles of 93,905 units were up 20.5 percent when compared to last year with 80,935 units sold · Murano (7,550 units sold) and Titan (9,114) had their best month ever; Altima (24,865), Pathfinder (8,249), and Armada (3,909) had their best July · Calendar year-to-date sales are up 17.3 percent with 570,202 units sold INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS · Best July ever for Infiniti Division · Sales for Infiniti were up 12.5% percent from last July with 13,395 units sold · The all-new M continued its strong sales momentum with 2,755 units sold making it the best month yet · G35 Sedan (3,954 units sold), FX (2,733) and QX56 (1,294) had their best July · Calendar year-to-date sales are up 8.1 percent with 79,819 units sold NNA INFORMATION · It was the best month ever in NNA history with 107,300 units sold when compared to last year with 93,297 units sold. The previous monthly record was last March with 105,804 vehicles sold · Calendar year-to-date sales through July are up 16.1 percent with 650,021 units sold In North America, NNA's operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing. |