February 2015 |
February 2014 |
% Change |
|
Nissan Group Total Sales (units) |
7,919 |
6,804 |
+16.4 |
Nissan Division sales |
7,213 |
6,009 |
+20.0 |
Infiniti sales* |
706 |
795 |
-11.2 |
MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 3, 2015 /CNW/ - Nissan Group today announced total Canadian sales for February of 7,919 units, an increase of 16.4 per cent and a February record. This sales achievement marks 19 consecutive months of record sales growth for the Nissan Group in Canada.
The Nissan brand increased 20 per cent with 7,213 units sold, setting a February sales record. The Infiniti brand reported sales of 706 vehicles in February, a decrease of 11.2 per cent.
Nissan Division February highlights:
- Best February on record for the Nissan Division at 7,213 sales, an increase of 20 per cent.
- In its second full month in dealerships, sales of the all-new Nissan Murano crossover increased 103 per cent with 557 units sold.
- The Nissan Rogue crossover set a February sales record with 1,891 units sold, marking 15 consecutive months of record sales.
- Sentra compact sedan sales increased 16 per cent to 1,071 units.
- Sales of the JUKE sport crossover and Pathfinder sport utility vehicle in February were up 18 and 30 per cent, respectively.
- Sales of the Nissan Micra subcompact totalled 758 units in February.
Infiniti Division February highlights:
- Infiniti reported sales of 706 vehicles during February.
NISSAN DIVISION SALES |
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February |
February |
Monthly |
CYTD |
CYTD |
CYTD |
||||||
2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
||||||
Nissan Division Total |
7,213 |
6,009 |
20.0 |
13,678 |
11,633 |
17.6 |
|||||
Micra |
758 |
0 |
100.0 |
1,437 |
0 |
100.0 |
|||||
Versa |
622 |
726 |
-14.3 |
1,194 |
1,445 |
-17.4 |
|||||
cube ® |
0 |
4 |
-100.0 |
1 |
8 |
-87.5 |
|||||
LEAF™ |
38 |
64 |
-40.6 |
74 |
105 |
-29.5 |
|||||
JUKE |
275 |
233 |
18.0 |
486 |
429 |
13.3 |
|||||
Sentra |
1,071 |
920 |
16.4 |
1,857 |
1,727 |
7.5 |
|||||
Altima |
648 |
600 |
8.0 |
1,093 |
1,089 |
0.4 |
|||||
Maxima |
72 |
79 |
-8.9 |
157 |
141 |
11.3 |
|||||
370Z |
21 |
13 |
61.5 |
38 |
25 |
52.0 |
|||||
GT-R |
6 |
1 |
500.0 |
9 |
3 |
200.0 |
|||||
Total Car |
3,511 |
2,640 |
33.0 |
6,346 |
4,972 |
27.6 |
|||||
Frontier |
156 |
303 |
-48.5 |
353 |
530 |
-33.4 |
|||||
Xterra |
92 |
91 |
1.1 |
150 |
156 |
-3.8 |
|||||
Rogue |
1,891 |
1,737 |
8.9 |
3,765 |
3,609 |
4.3 |
|||||
Pathfinder |
702 |
538 |
30.5 |
1,289 |
1,160 |
11.1 |
|||||
Murano |
557 |
274 |
103.3 |
1,130 |
427 |
164.6 |
|||||
Quest |
1 |
10 |
-90.0 |
1 |
20 |
-95.0 |
|||||
Armada |
24 |
23 |
4.3 |
51 |
56 |
-8.9 |
|||||
Titan |
171 |
260 |
-34.2 |
328 |
444 |
-26.1 |
|||||
NCV |
32 |
37 |
-13.5 |
92 |
81 |
13.6 |
|||||
NV200 |
76 |
96 |
-20.8 |
173 |
178 |
-2.8 |
|||||
Total Truck |
3,702 |
3,369 |
9.9 |
7,332 |
6,661 |
10.1 |
|||||
INFINITI DIVISION SALES |
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February |
February |
Monthly |
CYTD |
CYTD |
CYTD |
||||||
2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
||||||
Infiniti Division Total |
706 |
795 |
-11.2 |
1,363 |
1,531 |
-11.0 |
|||||
Q50 |
194 |
231 |
-16.0 |
404 |
451 |
-10.4 |
|||||
Q60 |
20 |
34 |
-41.2 |
32 |
52 |
-38.5 |
|||||
Q70 |
14 |
8 |
75.0 |
25 |
20 |
25.0 |
|||||
Total Car |
228 |
273 |
-16.5 |
461 |
523 |
-11.9 |
|||||
QX50 |
141 |
154 |
-8.4 |
264 |
267 |
-1.1 |
|||||
QX60 |
268 |
293 |
-8.5 |
504 |
589 |
-14.4 |
|||||
QX70 |
21 |
33 |
-36.4 |
56 |
64 |
-12.5 |
|||||
QX80 |
48 |
42 |
14.3 |
78 |
88 |
-11.4 |
|||||
Total Truck |
478 |
522 |
-8.4 |
902 |
1,008 |
-10.5 |
|||||
COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES |
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February |
February |
Monthly |
CYTD |
CYTD |
CYTD |
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2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
2015 |
2014 |
% Change |
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TOTAL VEHICLE |
7,919 |
6,804 |
16.4 |
15,041 |
13,164 |
14.3 |
|||||
Total Car |
3,739 |
2,913 |
28.4 |
6,807 |
5,495 |
23.9 |
|||||
Total Truck |
4,180 |
3,891 |
7.4 |
8,234 |
7,669 |
7.4 |
*For more information on Infiniti's February sales performance, please visit www.media.infiniti.ca.
Information, images and B-Roll of Nissan's full lineup are available at www.media.nissan.ca or upon request.
About Nissan Motor Co.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Japan's second-largest automotive company, is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, and is part of the Renault-Nissan Alliance. Operating with more than 244,500 employees globally, Nissan sold almost 5.2 million vehicles and generated revenue of 10.5 trillion yen (USD 105 billion) in fiscal 2013. Nissan delivers a comprehensive range of more than 60 models under the Nissan, Infiniti and Datsun brands. In 2010, Nissan introduced the Nissan LEAF, and continues to lead in zero-emission mobility. The LEAF, the first mass-market, pure-electric vehicle launched globally, is now the best-selling EV in history with almost 50% share of the zero-emission vehicle segment.
For more information on our products, services and commitment to sustainable mobility, visit our website at http://www.nissan-global.com/EN/.
About Nissan Canada
Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) is the Canadian sales, marketing and distribution subsidiary of Nissan Motor Limited and Nissan North America, Inc. With offices in Vancouver (BC), Mississauga (ON), and Kirkland (QC), NCI directly employs 250 full-time staff. There are 184 independent Nissan dealerships, 35 Infiniti retailers and 44 Nissan Commercial Vehicle dealers across Canada. A pioneer in zero emission mobility, Nissan made history with the introduction of the Nissan LEAF, the first affordable, mass-market, pure-electric vehicle and winner of numerous international accolades including the prestigious 2011 European Car of the Year and World Car of the Year awards.
More information about Nissan in Canada and the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online at www.nissan.ca and www.infiniti.ca.
SOURCE Nissan Canada Inc.
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Media contacts: Didier Marsaud, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, Nissan Canada, Tel: 905-629-6400, Email: [email protected]; Jenn McCarthy, Cohn & Wolfe, Tel: 647-259-3305, Email: [email protected]
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