INFINITI Reports Best-ever August Canadian Sales

• Launch Of All-New Infiniti Q50 Results in Best-Ever August for the Sports Sedan
• Calendar Year-To-Date Sales Up Nearly Ten Per Cent

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Infiniti today reported Canadian sales of 913 units, up 17.1 per cent from a year earlier and representing its best August ever. Calendar year-to-date Infiniti sales are up 9.7 per cent, with 5,997 vehicles sold.

• Combined sales of the all-new Infiniti Q50 sports sedan and G sedan resulted in a monthly sales record of 444 units. Sales of the Q50 totalled 292 units and the 2013 G37 sold 152 units.

"The much anticipated arrival of the Q50 sports sedan has created a lot of excitement in our dealerships and we're pleased with the strong sales results in the first month," said Wendy Durward, Director of Infiniti Canada. "The Q50 is a true representation of Inspired Performance featuring world's first technologies which enhance driving performance, handling and safety."

INFINITI DIVISION SALES
	August		August		Monthly		CYTD		CYTD		CYTD
	2013		2012		Change		2013		2012		% Change
Infiniti Division Total	913		780		17.1		5,997		5,466		9.7       .
G	485		259		87.3		1,908		2,286		-16.5
M	37		19		94.7		182		196		-7.1
Total Car	522		278		87.8		2,090		2,482		-15.8
QX56	54		42		28.6		285		236		20.8
EX35	98		131		-25.2		1,008		843		19.6
FX	43		67		-35.8		450		513		-12.3
JX	196		262		-25.2		2,164		1,392		55.5
Total Truck	391		502		-22.1		3,907		2,984		30.9

 

About Infiniti:

Infiniti Motor Company Ltd. is headquartered in Hong Kong with sales operations in approximately 50 countries. The Infiniti brand was launched in 1989. Infiniti's range of premium automobiles is currently built in manufacturing facilities in Japan and the United States. Production in China and Europe will start soon along with the expansion of the brand's portfolio.

As the Title Partner and Vehicle Performance Partner of Infiniti Red Bull Racing, Infiniti has a far-reaching technical collaboration with the Formula One team, and Sebastian Vettel, its triple World Champion driver, serves as Infiniti's Director of Performance.

More information about Infiniti, its Total Ownership Experience® and its industry leading technologies can be found at Infiniti.ca. For the latest news on Infiniti, visit media.infiniti.ca or media.infiniti.ca/fr, "like" Infiniti on Facebook facebook.com/infiniticanada or follow the brand on Twitter twitter.com/infiniticanada.

 

SOURCE: Infiniti

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