Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 75,855 units in April, an increase of
4,731 vehicle sales compared with April 2007.
NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS
- Nissan-brand vehicles saw sales of 66,318 units in April, compared with 61,179 during April 2007. Adjusted for a difference in the number of in selling days, this represents a 0.1 percent increase. - Versa posted its best April with sales of 6,865, up 26.4 percent on a daily sales rate basis from April 2007.
- Nissan passenger car sales showed a 16.7 percent sales increase in April to 41,943 units sold versus 33,166 units sold in April 2007. On a daily sales rate basis, Altima sales were up 28.1 percent and Sentra sales increased 25.5 percent in April 2008 compared with last year.
INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS
- Infiniti sales reached 9,537 units in April, 408 units less than in April 2007. Adjusted for the number of selling days, this represented an 11.5 percent decline.
- The G37 Coupe posted a 50.4 percent gain in April over a year ago with sales of 1,928 units in 2008 compared with 1,183 sales in April 2007.
- The Infiniti EX, the brand's newest entry in the luxury crossover segment, was the Division's best-selling truck in April with 949 units sold.
NNA INFORMATION
- Combined sales for Nissan and Infiniti of 75,855, compared with last April's sales of 71,124 units, marked a decrease of 1.6 percent on a daily sales rate basis