Mazda Canada reports sales for January 2016

RICHMOND HILL, ON, Feb. 2, 2016 /CNW/ - Mazda Canada Inc. (MCI) today reported January sales of 3,383 vehicles, an increase of 5.6 percent versus January 2015.

Key January 2016 sales notes:

• Mazda Canada reported sales of 3,383 in January 2016. This represents an increase of 5.6 percent year-over-year (YOY).
• MCI's best-selling model continues to be the Mazda3, with 1,281 vehicles sold in January.
• Mazda CX-5 had its best January sales ever with 1,267 vehicles sold, which is an increase of 20.2 percent versus January 2015.
• Mazda's all-new CX-3 sold 527 vehicles in January, and starts 2016 as the third highest seller in the Mazda lineup, behind the CX-5.
• With the recent addition of the CX-3, Mazda's line of CX crossover vehicles continue a strong growth trend, with sales increasing by 63.9 percent in January.
• Popularity of the new fourth-generation MX-5 continues into the winter months, as January sales for the MX-5 jumped 150.0 percent.
• SKYACTIV Technology proves to be the key between performance and fuel efficiency as customers demand a no compromise solution. More than 93 percent of Mazdas sold in January were equipped with SKYACTIV Technology.

		January	January	YOY	YTD	YTD	YOY
		2016	2015	Change	2016	2015	Change
Mazda2		4	95	-95.8%	4	95	-95.8%
Mazda3		1,281	1,688	-24.1%	1,281	1,688	-24.1%
Mazda5		108	133	-18.8%	108	133	-18.8%
Mazda6		95	135	-29.6%	95	135	-29.6%
MX-5		15	6	150.0%	15	6	150.0%
Passenger Car		1,503	2,057	-26.9%	1,503	2,057	-26.9%
CX-3		527	-	-	527	-	-
CX-5		1,267	1,054	20.2%	1,267	1,054	20.2%
CX-9		86	93	-7.5%	86	93	-7.5%
Light Truck		1,880	1,147	63.9%	1,880	1,147	63.9%
MAZDA TOTAL		3,383	3,204	5.6%	3,383	3,204	5.6%

About Mazda Canada Inc.
Mazda Canada Inc. is responsible for the sales and marketing, customer service and parts support of Mazda vehicles in Canada. Headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Mazda Canada has a nationwide network of 165 dealerships. For additional information visit Mazda Canada's media website at www.media.mazda.ca.  

SOURCE Mazda Canada Inc.

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