2011 Sales Archive
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GM’s U.S. Sales Increase 5 Percent in December Full-year sales increase 14 percent; market share grows DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported total U.S. sales of 234,351 vehicles in December, up 5 percent compared with December 2010. Sales for the calendar year were up 14 percent year over year to more than 2.5 million units and the company gained market share. “GM’s balanced portfolio of fuel-efficient cars, trucks and crossovers helped us make the most of the U.S. economy’s slow but steady recovery in 2011,” said Don Johnson, vice president, U.S. Sales Operations. “Importantly, we were able to grow all four of our brands and reestablish Che…
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2011 Ford Brand Sales up 17 Percent for the Year in U.S.; Fuel-Efficient Cars, Utilities, Trucks Drive Sales Gains U.S. sales of the Ford brand totaled 2,062,915 vehicles in 2011, sealing its first three-point market share gain over three consecutive years since 1970 Ford brand small car sales were up 25 percent in 2011, with 244,291 vehicles sold, while utilities increased 31 percent with 579,626 sales. Ford sold 584,917 F-Series pickups in 2011, making it the best-selling truck for 35 consecutive years and the best-selling vehicle for 30 years Ford posts best December retail sales month since 2005; total company sales in December were up 10 percent Ford announce…
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AMERICAN SUZUKI 2011 SALES UP 11 PERCENT OVER PREVIOUS YEAR For 2011, car and truck sales climb 10 percent and 15 percent respectively 2012 Suzuki Auto Product Line Suzuki is proud to offer the most affordable all-wheel-drive lineup available in the U.S. and maintains a versatile array of vehicles, including the spirited SX4 Sport sedan, multipurpose five-door SX4 Crossover, SX4 SportBack hot hatch, refined Grand Vitara compact SUV, award-winning Equator pickup truck and performance-oriented Kizashi Sport. Every vehicle in the line provides Suzuki’s standout virtues of durability, leading-edge style and high-content at a competitive price. All 2012 Suzuki autom…
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Chrysler Group LLC Reports December 2011 U.S. Sales Increased 37 Percent; Full-Year Sales Up 26 Percent Retail sales increase 45 percent; best monthly retail sales in four years Best total sales since May 2008 Chrysler Group U.S. sales increase 26 percent in 2011, the largest percentage sales gain of any full-line manufacturer Chrysler Group U.S. market share grows 1.3 percentage points in 2011; largest share gain of any automaker December marks the 21st-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Seventh-consecutive month of sales gains of at least 20 percent Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in December versus s…
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American Honda Reports December Sales Fit sets new monthly sales record; Odyssey and Pilot sales also increase 01/04/2012 - TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today reported December monthly new-vehicle sales of 105,230, a decrease of 18.8 percent on a daily selling-rate* basis. American Honda's 2011 annual vehicle sales totaled 1,147,285, a decrease of 7.1 percent compared to 2010. The Honda Division's December monthly sales of 92,101 represented a decrease of 19.3 percent compared to 2010. Honda Division's 2011 annual sales of 1,023,986 decreased 6.9 percent compared to 2010. The three top-selling Honda models for 2011 were Accord, 235,625; Civic, 221,…
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BMW Group Achieves Second Best Sales Year Ever in the U.S. BMW is the 2011 Premium Segment Leader MINI reports best December and best ever U.S. sales year Woodcliff Lake, NJ - January 5, 2012… In 2011, the BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) achieved its best sales since the record year of 2007 retailing 305,418 vehicles, up 14.9 percent compared to the 265,757 vehicles sold in 2010. BMW Group reported December sales of 32,545 vehicles, an increase of 17.9% from the 27,600 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. “BMW Group sales momentum has been increasing all year and this new burst of consumer confidence filled our dealer showrooms puttin…
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JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS U.S. SALES FOR DECEMBER AND 2011 • Jaguar Land Rover North America sales increase 11 percent for 2011 as company surpasses 50,000 units in United States for first time since 2007 • Land Rover brand increases 20 percent for 2011, has best year since 2007 • Land Rover LR4, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Sport and Range Rover all drive annual gains • Jaguar XJ sales increase 22 percent for 2011 • Jaguar Land Rover North America sales increase 20 percent for December 2011 • Land Rover sales increase 28 percent for December 2011; best December since 2007 JANUARY 4, 2012 MAHWAH, NJ – Jaguar Land Rover North America today reported full year 2011…
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Mitsubishi Motors Sales Were Up 41.9 Percent in 2011 Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported December 2011 sales of 5,032 units, up 3.2 percent from December 2010. Mitsubishi's 2011 sales finished 41.9 percent more than sales in calendar year 2010. This marks Mitsubishi's highest full-year sales total since 2008. "The combination of fuel efficiency and performance presented by products like the Outlander Sport, Lancer, and Mitsubishi i are definitely resonating with customers," said MMNA President & CEO Yoichi Yokozawa. "We are pleased that more consumers are choosing Mitsubishi products as they are beginning to feel more confident in the economy." …
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Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported 264,460 vehicles sold in 2011, representing the highest annual volume on record with a 17.5% increase over the 225,007 vehicles sold during the same period in 2010. On a month-to-date basis, 28,006 vehicles were sold in December, a 30.4% improvement over December 2010 (21,469). The all-new sporty C-Class – the gateway to the Mercedes-Benz brand for younger and first-time Mercedes-Benz buyers – was the volume leader for the year with sales of 69,314, up 17.9% over its year-to-date volume in 2010. The 9th generation E-Class followed with sales of 62,736, and the all-new versatile M-Class rounded out the top three with sales of 35,83…
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VOLKSWAGEN reports 26.3 percent inease in 2011 U.S. sales December sales total 32,502, best December since 1972 2011 sales total 324,402 units, a 26.3 percent increase over prior year sales Best year in sales since 2002 December sales total 32,502 units, a 36.2 percent increase over prior year sales and best December since 1972. Chattanooga-built Passat, finalist for North American Car of the Year, sold 22,779 units year-to-date, a 124 percent increase versus 2010; 6,884 units in December Jetta Sedan sales total12,422 units in December, a 54.5 percent increase versus 2010. 2012 Beetle achieved 1,530 units in December as production continues to ramp up Not…
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HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA REPORTS RECORD DECEMBER AND FULL-YEAR SALES Record 2011 Sales of 645,691 Up 20 Percent Sonata Achieves Top 5 Car Retail Sales Ranking with Over 200,000 Retail Sales COSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 4, 2012 – Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 50,765 vehicles in December, a 13 percent total sales increase and 18 percent retail sales increase compared with the same record-setting period a year ago. For the year, Hyundai sales were up 20 percent versus 2010 in total, with sales to retail customers up 29 percent. Sales to fleet accounts represented just 10 percent of total sales for 2011 and three percent for the month of December. “…
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Toyota Reports December 2011 and Year-End Sales TORRANCE, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2012) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported December 2011 sales results of 178,131 units, flat compared to the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis and raw volume basis. Toyota Division reported December sales of 152,776 units, up 1.9 percent over 2010. Lexus Division reported sales of 25,355 units, down 8.0 percent from the year-ago month. For the full year, TMS reported annual sales of 1,644,661 vehicles, down 7.0 percent from the same period in 2010 on a DSR basis, as inventory continued to recover from shortages due to the earthquake and tsunami in Japa…
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KIA MOTORS' RECORD DECEMBER SALES INCREASE BY 42.5 PERCENT; FAST-GROWING KIA ACHIEVES ALL-TIME BEST FULL-YEAR SALES AND MARKET SHARE IN 2011 Kia Surpassed 485,000 Annual Sales for the First Time and Gained U.S. Market Share for the 17th Consecutive Year; Soul Tops 100,000 Units for the First Time IRVINE, Calif., January 4, 2012 - After surpassing its all-time best annual sales total in the first nine months of 2011, Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported record December sales of 43,390 units, a 42.5-percent increase over the same period in 2010, which contributed to the brand's best-ever full-year sales of 485,492 vehicles. Kia, one of the fastest growing car compan…
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Subaru Of America, Inc. Reports 2011 All-time Sales Record -- Strong Demand Leads to Third Successive Sales Record for Subaru Brand -- -- Subaru Only Maker to Post Sales Increases for Four Consecutive Years -- December 2011 Marks Best-Ever Sales Month for Brand CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today reported record vehicle sales for 2011 of 266,989. Subaru has now posted sales records in each of the past three years and Subaru is the only manufacturer in the US to have posted four successive years of sales growth. The December sales total also marks Subaru's best-ever sales month, eclipsing the previous best month of August 2…
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IRVINE, Calif. (January 4, 2012) - Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported December U.S. sales of 22,353 vehicles, an increase of 4.1 percent versus last year. On a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis, Mazda's December 2011 sales also were up 4.1 percent. December 2011 represented Mazda's best December since 2007, the strong sales showing attributable to the launch of the company's innovative SKYACTIV-G engine and SKYACTIV-Drive and -MT transmissions in the 2012 Mazda3 compact sedan and 5-door hatch. Closing out an up-and-down 2011 that saw consumers starting to return to showrooms, although still shopping as much as they were actually buying, Mazda's U.S. sal…
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NISSAN NORTH AMERICA SALES INCREASE 7.7% FOR RECORD DECEMBER - 2011 best-ever year for Nissan Div. up 17.3% on strength of Altima, Rogue, Versa - Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported record December U.S. sales of 100,927 units versus 93,730 units a year earlier, an increase of 7.7 percent. Nissan Division sales also set a new December record, increasing 10.7 percent for the month to 89,937 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles 12.1 decreased percent from the prior year, to 10,990 units. NNA finished the calendar year with 2011 sales totaling 1,042,534 units, with the Nissan Division seeing a record year with sales of 944,073 units and Infiniti closing the year …
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Strong Results Led by Demand for Cayenne and 911 ATLANTA -January 2, 2012 - Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced December 2011 sales of 1,834 vehicles and year-to-date sales of 29,023 vehicles. The year-to-date sales compare to 25,320 vehicles sold last year - a 15 percent increase. "2011 represents a very positive step forward for Porsche and demonstrates the brand’s continued strength in the United States market," said Detlev von Platen, PCNA’s President and CEO. "We are confident we will build on this momentum movin…
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Audi sets all-time U.S. sales record in 2011; brand expects momentum to continue into 2012 • December 2011 sales set all-time record with 12,655 vehicles sold, a 20% gain across the model line up • 2011 marks the best year in Audi of America history, with 12 straight months of record-setting sales and 117,561 vehicles sold YTD • Record-shattering 2011 sales propelled by demand for C- and D-segment vehicles, representing 34% of the sales mix, and strong TDI® clean diesel sales Audi today announced record U.S. sales of 117,561 vehicles sold in 2011, eclipsing the prior record of 101,629 vehicles sold in 2010. Marking the best year Audi has ever enjoyed in the U.S…
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We have a new section being built as we fill in the sales figures for December. Going forward, you'll be able to use this new section to research past sales data. You can access the sales page by clicking on Industry Sales Data to the left or by going to www.CheersandGears.com/sales Sorted in order of total sales for the year. General Motors - 234,351/2,503,820 Up 5% for the month; Up 14% for the year Ford Motor Company -210,140 / 2,148,806 Up 10% for the month; Up 11% for the year Toyota Motor Company - 178,131 / 1,644,661 Flat for the month; Down 7.0% for the year Chrysler Group LLC - 138,019 / 1,369,114 Up 37% for the month; Up 26% for the year Honda America - 10…
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November 2011 Sales: Suzuki BREA, CA--Dec. 1, 2011: See table below:<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-TOP: 1pt;BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt"> <tbody> <tr style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px;PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px"> <td nowrap="true" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt;PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 6pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: bottom;BORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt"> </td> <td nowrap="true" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt;PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 12pt; VERTICAL-ALI…
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November 2011 Sales: Audi HERNDON, VA--Dec. 1, 2011: Audi today reported its 11th straight record-setting month of sales for the year with 9,700 vehicles sold in November 2011, a 3.6% increase over the previous all-time record set a year earlier. Year-to-date sales ended the month up 15.2% with 104,906vehicles sold, topping the previous annual U.S. sales record of 101,629 set at the end of last year. "Having achieved our all-time sales record with a month to spare, we're confident that the Audi momentum story will continue well into 2012," said Audi of America President Johan de Nysschen. "Consumers clearly are responding to Audi's superior product, unma…
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November 2011 Sales: Subaru CHERRY HILL, NJ--Dec. 1, 2011: Subaru of America, Inc. today announced November 2011 sales of 17,657 and sales of 233,288 year-to-date. November sales were affected by constrained supply and low inventory. "While we continue to experience low inventory, we are optimistic about our newest product line-up," said Thomas J. Doll, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Subaru of America, Inc. "We just unveiled the all-new BRZ sports car that will go on sale this coming spring. We also announced a new small crossover model; known in other markets as XV, this vehicle will come to the U.S. next fall as the Subaru XV Cr…
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November 2011 Sales: Toyota TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported November sales of 137,960 units, an increase of 2.4 percent compared to the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 25 selling days in November 2011 versus 24 selling days in November 2010, TMS sales were up 6.7 percent over the year-ago month. The Toyota Division posted November total sales of 118,502 units, an increase of 2.4 percent on a DSR basis over November 2010. On a raw volume basis, Toyota Division sales were up 6.7 percent over the year-ago month. The Lexus Division reporte…
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November 2011 Sales: Honda TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted November sales of 83,925 vehicles, a decrease of 10.1 percent, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 1,042,055, down 5.7 percent versus last year, based on the daily selling rate*. Honda Division posted November sales of 74,016, a decrease of 9.9 percent versus November 2010. The Pilot continued its momentum with sales of 10,487, up 32.6 percent. The Civic was the top-selling Honda model for November with sales of 17,133, a decrease of 0.7 percent compared to last year. The CR-V posted sales of 16,426, a decrease of 13.7. Th…
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November 2011 Sales: Volkswagen HERNDON, Va., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported 28,412 units sold in November 2011, a 40.7 percent increase over prior year sales. Year-to-date sales are up 25.3 percent. "November has been a tremendous month for Volkswagen," said Jonathan Browning, President and CEO, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "With the 2012 Passat named Motor Trend''s Car of the Year, anticipated improvements in J.D. Power's Sales Satisfaction Index and once again double-digit sales growth, the proof points of German Engineering and our commitment to the U.S. market are all starting to come together." In its first two f…
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November 2011 Sales: BMW WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Dec. 1, 2011 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported November sales of 26,271 vehicles, an increase of 14.8% from the 22,883 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are up 14.6% to 272,873 in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to 238,157 in the same period in 2010. "The numbers show this is the buying season, consumer optimism is increasing and we are seeing the most showroom traffic in our dealerships so far this year," said Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO, BMW of North America, LLC. "I am particularly pleased to see MINI setting a new sales …
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November 2011 Sales: Nissan FRANKLIN, Tenn., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported record November U.S. sales of 85,182 units versus 71,366 units a year earlier, an increase of 19.4 percent. Nissan Division sales also set a new November record, increasing 21.5 percent for the month to 76,754 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles increased 3 percent from the prior year, to 8,428 units. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS Nissan vehicles posted record November sales with 76,754 units, an increase of 21.5 percent over the 63,184 units sold in November 2010. Versa €“ led by brisk demand for the all-new 2012 Versa Sedan €“ set a new November record wi…
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November 2011 Sales: Ford DEARBORN, MI - December 1, 2011: Ford Motor Company's November U.S. retail sales increased 20 percent versus a year ago. Total sales were 166,865, up 13 percent. Ford estimates its retail market share has averaged 15 percent in the last three months €“ its highest retail share in five years. Ford brand retail sales were higher for most products, with double-digit gains posted by Fiesta, Fusion, Escape, Explorer, F-Series, Econoline and Ranger. "With gasoline prices continuing to track higher than last year, consumers continue to value fuel economy €“ no matter what size or kind of vehicle best meets their needs," said Ken Czuba…
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November 2011 Sales: Mazda IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported strong November U.S. sales of 18,432 vehicles, representing an increase of 20.4 percent versus last year. On a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis, Mazda's November 2011 sales were up 15.6 percent. Year-to-date sales through November are up 9.6 percent versus last year, with 228,073 vehicles sold. Key November sales notes: Mazda6 celebrated its best month since March 2009, with sales of 4,292 vehicles accounting for a 53.9 percent increase. Mazda's stylish CX-7 and CX-9crossover SUVs celebrated their best November since 2007, with…
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November 2011 Sales: Hyundai COSTA MESA, CA - December 1, 2011: Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 49,610 vehicles in November, a 22 percent total sales increase and 24 percent retail sales increase compared with the same record-setting period a year ago. "The Thanksgiving Holiday weekend, including 'Black Friday,' proved to be a very strong selling period and helped us break our all-time November sales record," said Dave Zuchowski, Hyundai Motor America's executive vice president of national sales. "With vehicle availability at the highest levels for the year, and with positive demand signals and improving consumer confidence, Hyundai is p…
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November 2011 Sales: Chrysler AUBURN HILLS, MI--Dec. 1, 2011: Retail sales increase 51 percent in November versus same month a year ago November marks the 20th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Best November sales since 2007 Sixth-consecutive month of sales gains of at least 20 percent Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in November versus same month a year ago Best November for Jeep brand sales since 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee logs best sales month since August 2006; best November sales since 2005 Jeep Wrangler sets new sales record for month of November; sixth-consecutive monthly sales record…
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November 2011 Sales: Mercedes Benz MONTVALE, N.J., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported November sales of 28,255 vehicles, a 55.2% improvement over November 2010 (18,208) and the company's highest November volume on record. On a year-to-date basis, the 236,415 vehicles sold represent a 20.4% increase over the 196,288 vehicles sold during the same period last year. The highest volume performers for the month were the C-Class and E-Class model lines. The all-new 2012 sporty C-Class €“ the gateway to the Mercedes-Benz brand for younger and first-time Mercedes-Benz buyers €“ led the pack with sales of 8,358, up 112.7% from November 2010. T…
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November 2011 Sales: Kia IRVINE, CA--Dec. 1, 2011: Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced best-ever November sales of 37,007 units, a 39.1-percent increase over the same period last year and the company's 15th straight monthly sales record. Kia is one of the fastest growing car brands in the U.S., having eclipsed 400,000 vehicles sold for the first time in company history in October, and year-to-date sales are up 35.7-percent. Following the recent start of Optima production at Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG), the brand's U.S.-built(1) products -- Sorento and Optima -- were the top performers for the second consecutive month with 9,669 and 9,533 v…
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November 2011 Sales: Mitsubishi CYPRESS, CA--Dec. 1, 2011: Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported November 2011 sales of 3,735 units, down 13 percent from November 2010. Mitsubishi's year-to-date sales remain more than 45 percent ahead of January through November sales last year. This marks Mitsubishi's highest sales total since 2008 for the first eleven months of the year. November sales details: Mitsubishi sales in the first 11 months of 2011 have already exceeded sales for the entire calendar year 2010. Sales of Mitsubishi vehicles for calendar-year-to-date 2011 are at 73,988 units, a 45.6% increase over CYTD 2010 (50,809) and also …
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November 2011 Sales: Porsche ATLANTA - December 1, 2011: Porsche Cars North America announced today 2011 sales of 2,255 vehicles and year-to-date sales of 27,189 cars. The year-to-date sales compare to 22,753 vehicles sold last year - a 19 percent increase. "Our year-to-date results remain very strong," said President and CEO, Detlev von Platen. "For the year, the 911 remains up seven percent, even as we are in the midst of a change-over with our all-new model going on sale early next year." Porsche's November 2011 sales of 2,255 vehicles is a decrease of seven percent compared to the same period last year, when Porsche sold 2,416 vehicles. This is mainl…
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GM’s U.S. Sales Up 7 Percent in November Chevrolet Cruze and Sonic drive 54-percent increase in small and compact car sales DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported total sales of 180,402 vehicles in November, up 7 percent compared with November 2010. Retail deliveries were up 15 percent compared with the same month a year ago and accounted for 77 percent of GM sales. Deliveries to fleets were down 14 percent. “We are seeing a broad spectrum of customers return to the market,” said Don Johnson, vice president, U.S. Sales Operations. “Truck sales showed a very solid increase, as we expected, but the momentum building behind our most fuel-e…
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Mitsubishi October 2011 Sales CYPRESS, CA--Nov. 1, 2011: Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported October 2011 sales of 4,378 units, down 14 percent from October 2010. Mitsubishi's year-to-date sales remain 51 percent ahead of January through October sales last year. This marks Mitsubishi's highest sales total since 2008 for the first ten months of the year. "Sales of our Outlander Sport crossover utility vehicle continue to be strong," said MMNA President & CEO Yoichi Yokozawa. "And we expect further momentum as we begin the sales launch of the all-electric Mitsubishi i this month. Response of the media and consumers to the vehicle ha…
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Volkswagen October 2011 Sales HERNDON, VA--Nov. 1, 2011: Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported 28,028 units sold in October 2011, a 39.6 percent increase over prior year sales. Year-to-date sales are up 23.8 percent. "As the all-new Passat and Beetle start to enter the market place, demand for Volkswagen vehicles has already exceeded last year's annual volume in the first 10 months of the year, " said Jonathan Browning, President and CEO, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "With the right products in the heart of key segments, and now the most Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICKS in the industry, our momentum continu…
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Chrysler October 2011 Sales AUBURN HILLS, MI--Nov. 1, 2011: Retail sales increase 40 percent in October versus same month a year ago October marks the 19th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in October versus same month a year ago Best October for Jeep brand sales since 2006 Jeep brand posts 18th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Jeep Compass sets new all-time sales record with 5,179 units sold Jeep Wrangler sets new sales record for month of October; its fifth-consecutive monthly sales record this year Chrysler brand posts best October sales s…
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General Motors October 2011 Sales DETROIT, Nov. 1, 2011 -- General Motors Co. today reported total sales of 186,895 vehicles in October, up 2 percent compared with October 2010. Retail deliveries were up 3 percent compared with the same month a year ago and accounted for 77 percent of GM sales. Deliveries to fleet customers were essentially flat. "Chevrolet led the way for GM in October driven by the continued success of the Cruze and Equinox," said Don Johnson, vice president, U.S. Sales Operations. "Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and GMC have all performed well this year, which has set the stage for our transition to a higher mix of 2012 model-year vehicles…
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Ford October 2011 Sales DEARBORN, MI--Nov. 1, 2011 : Ford Motor Company's October U.S. sales increased 6 percent versus last year; year-to-date sales up 11 percent Ford brand sales driven by gains in utilities (up 38 percent) and trucks (up 8 percent); Explorer sales up 225 percent; F-Series sales top 50,000 for second straight month Fiesta, Focus and Fusion all post higher retail sales Continued strong demand for Ford's fuel-efficient utility vehicles and trucks lifted the company to a 6 percent increase in total sales in October. With total sales of 167,803 vehicles, gains came largely from Ford brand utilities, up 38 percent, and strong truc…
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Toyota October 2011 Sales TORRANCE, Calif. (November 1, 2011) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported October sales of 134,046 units, a decrease of 4.3 percent from the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 26 selling days in October 2011 compared to 27 selling days in October 2010, TMS sales were down 7.8 from the year-ago month. The Toyota Division posted October total sales of 115,954 units, a decrease of 3.2 percent on a DSR basis from October 2010, and up 4.7 percent from September 2011. On a raw volume basis, Toyota Division sales were down 6.7 percent from the year-ago month. T…
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Nissan October 2011 Sales FRANKLIN, TN--Nov. 1, 2011 :Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported October U.S. sales of 82,346 units versus 69,773 units a year earlier, an increase of 18 percent. Nissan Division sales set a new October record, increasing 22.1 percent for the month to 75,484 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased 13.5 percent from the prior year, to 6,862 units. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS Nissan vehicles posted a new record for October sales with 75,484 units, an increase of 22.1 percent over the 61,843 units sold in October 2010. Versa -- led by the all-new 2012 Versa Sedan in its second full month of sales -- set a new October recor…
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Honda October 2011 Sales TORRANCE, CA--Nov. 1, 2011: American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted October sales of 98,333 vehicles, an increase of 3.3 percent, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 958,130, down 5.3 percent versus last year, based on the daily selling rate*. Honda Division posted October sales of 87,218, an increase of 3.2 percent versus October 2010. Honda trucks posted October sales of 44,852, an increase of 12.3 percent due to strong sales of the Pilot, CR-V and Odyssey. The Pilot showed the largest sales gain for October, with sales of 12,466, up 58.5 percent. The CR-V posted a sales increase of 11.2 percent…
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Hyundai October 2011 Sales COSTA MESA, CA--Nov. 1, 2011: Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 52,402 vehicles in October, a 23 percent total sales increase compared with the same period a year ago. The year-to-date sales figures of 545,316 shattered the full year sales record of 538,228 set in 2010. Retail sales were up 27 percent over last October. "Breaking our all-time any-time sales record set in 2010, with two months left in the 2011 calendar year, is an accomplishment we take great pride in and is clearly indicative of consumer acceptance of our bold line-up of award winning products," said Dave Zuchowski, Hyundai Motor America's executi…
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Kia October 2011 Sales RVINE, CA--Nov. 1, 2011: Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced best-ever October sales of 37,690 units, a 21-percent increase over the same period last year and the company's 14th straight monthly sales record. One of the fastest growing car brands in the U.S., KMA's year-to-date sales are up 35 percent, and the brand has eclipsed the 400,000 vehicle sales mark for the first time in company history. The U.S.-built(1) Sorento was once again the brand's best-selling vehicle with 10,178 units sold in October, while demand for the critically acclaimed Optima midsize sedan, which recently was added to the production line at Kia Motors Manu…
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Audi October 2011 Sales HERNDON, VA--Nov. 1, 2011: Audi today reported record October U.S. sales of 10,225 vehicles, topping the 8,128 vehicles sold in October 2010. With the October 2011 results, the Audi brand has set record U.S. sales every month of this year. Audi U.S. year-to-date sales increased 16.5% to 95,206. The premium car brand has recorded record sales in 14 out of the past 15 months. The year-to-date sales for 2011 already rank as the second-best year in the U.S. for Audi, only trailing only the record 101,629 sales established in 2010. "As we head into the fourth quarter, it is clear that consumers are eager to drive the superior lineup of…
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BMW October 2011 Sales WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ--Nov. 1, 2011: The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported October sales of 27,288 vehicles, an increase of 17.5% from the 23,222 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are up 14.6% to 246,602 in the first ten months of 2011 compared to 215,274 in the same period in 2010. "Auto sales are probably the best indicator of economic direction and the critical fourth quarter has made a good start fueled by demand and boosted by new models," said Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO, BMW of North America. "The model year changeover is complete, the new 528i and the full …
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Mercedes-Benz October 2011 Sales MONTVALE, N.J., Nov. 1, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported October sales of 24,449 vehicles, a 28.2% improvement over October 2010 (19,076) and the company's highest October volume on record. On a year-to-date basis, the 206,632 vehicles sold represent a 12% increase over the 184,431 vehicles sold during the same period last year. The highest volume performers for the month were the C-Class and E-Class model lines. The all-new 2012 sporty C-Class -- gateway to the Mercedes-Benz brand for younger and first-time Mercedes-Benz buyers -- led the pack with sales of 7,084, up 87.9% from October 2010. The 9th genera…
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Porsche October 2011 Sales ATLANTA--Nov. 1, 2011: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced October 2011 sales of 2,270 vehicles, a decrease of 14 percent compared to the same period last year, when it sold 2,647 vehicles. To date in 2011, sales are up 23 percent compared to the same ten-month period last year. So far this year, the company has sold 24,934 cars, which compares to 20,337 vehicles last year. "We're very pleased with our year-to-date results," said President and CEO, Detlev von Platen. "October's…
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Subaru of America October 2011 Sales CHERRY HILL, NJ--Nov. 1, 2011: Subaru of America, Inc. today announced October 2011 sales of 20,081 and sales of 216,334 year-to-date. October 2011 saw the best October ever for Subaru Legacy and Outback. Impreza sales were affected by sell-down of the 2011 model ahead of the debut of the all-new 36 mpg Impreza that will begin to arrive in dealerships in November. Production levels at Subaru factories have now fully recovered and the company expects sales numbers to reach new heights in the coming months to meet continuing customer demand. "We once again broke 20,000 sales in a month, despite our low inventory," sai…
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Mazda October 2011 Sales IRVINE, CA Nov. 1, 2011: Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported its best October sales in the U.S. since 2007, with 18,326 vehicles representing an increase of 1.7 percent versus October 2010. On a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis, Mazda's October 2011 sales were up 5.7 percent. Year-to-date sales through October are up 8.7 percent versus last year, with 209,641 vehicles sold. Key October sales notes: Mazda6 recorded its best October since 2008, with sales of 3,438 vehicles, accounting for a 38.8 percent increase. Mazda's stylish CX-7 realized a 13.0 percent increase with 2,807 vehicles sold, which marks its best Oct…
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VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA SALES INCREASE 35.6 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBER September sales total 27,036 units, a 35.6 percent increase over prior year sales Year-to-date increase of 22.2 percent Chattanooga-built Passat launches with 3,176 units in first month of sales First retail sales of 2012 Beetle with 722 units sold 55.4 percent increase in Jetta Sedan sales vs. last year with 13,128 units GTI sales up 43.4 percent and Golf up 19.4 percent Touareg sales increase 104.4 percent vs. prior year Tiguan sales up 22.8 percent High-mileage, clean diesel TDI models account for 22.7 percent of sales HERNDON, Va. — Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VwoA) today reporte…
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Mitsubishi Motors Sales Increase for Thirteenth Month in a Row Oct 3, 2011 CYPRESS, Calif., Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported September 2011 sales of 5,803 units which represents a 17% increase over the September 2010 sales figures. The increase extends a sales surge that began in September of 2010 and has continued for thirteen months, outpacing overall U.S. auto industry sales growth. Mitsubishi's year-to-date 2011 sales are more than 59 percent higher than sales during the first nine months of last year. "Consumers continue to be drawn to the styling, performance, and fuel efficiency of our Outlander S…
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AMERICAN SUZUKI SEPTEMBER 2011 SALES UP 23 PERCENT o Suzuki celebrates twelfth consecutive monthly year-over-year sales increase o SX4 sales increase 33 percent, Equator sales climb 58 percent over September 2010 <table style="width: 560px;height: 387px" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="3" style="width:254px;height:.25in" nowrap="nowrap"> SEPTEMBER </td> <td colspan="3" style="width:244px;height:.25in" nowrap="nowrap"> CYTD </td> <td colspan="2" style="width:26px;height:.25in" nowrap="nowrap"> </td> </tr> &…
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GM’s U.S. Sales Up 20 Percent in September Higher sales at all four brands deliver eighth monthly share increase of 2011 DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported total sales of 207,145 vehicles in September, a 20-percent increase compared with September 2010. Retail deliveries were up 19 percent compared with the same month a year ago and accounted for 74 percent of GM sales. Deliveries to fleet customers increased 22 percent. “For GM, all of the factors that say this is a good time to buy a new vehicle outweigh the bad news that appears to be slowing down the broader economic recovery,” said Don Johnson, vice president, U.S. Sales Operations…
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Ford Motor Company’s September Sales Post 9 Percent Increase, Paced by Strong Utility and Truck Sales Ford’s September sales totaled 175,199, up 9 percent versus last year. Ford brand sales increased 14 percent, paced by Ford brand utilities (up 35 percent) – including Escape (up 41 percent) and Explorer (up 204 percent) Ford truck sales register 15 percent increase; F-Series exceeded the 50,000 vehicle mark, posting its best sales month of the year with 54,410 pickups sold. Ford sold a record 15,505 EcoBoost engines in September; EcoBoost-equipped F-150 established a new monthly record DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 3, 2011 – Driven by a 35 percent increase in For…
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BMW Group U.S. Reports September 2011 Sales BMW SAV sales lead the way in September - X3 gains 280% year-to-date Woodcliff Lake, NJ – October 3, 2011… The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported September sales of 25,749 vehicles, an increase of 11.4% from the 23,112 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are up 14.2% to 219,314 in the first nine months of 2011 compared to 192,052 in the same period in 2010. "The good results in September are remarkable given the general view of the economy but it shows there is demand and people will spend provided you have the right products and o…
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Chrysler Group U.S. Retail Sales Soar 50 Percent in September Chrysler Group total sales (retail and fleet) increase 27 percent in September; best September total sales since 2007 September marks the 18th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in September versus same month a year ago Best September for Jeep brand sales since 2007 Jeep brand posts 17th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains in September New Jeep Compass posts 306 percent year-over-year sales gain; sets sixth-consecutive monthly sales record this year Jeep Wrangler sets new sales record for month of September Chrysle…
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Toyota Reports September and Third Quarter 2011 Sales TORRANCE, Calif. (October 3, 2011) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported September sales of 121,451 units.With 25 selling days in September 2010 and 2011, sales were down 17.5 percent over the year-ago month on both a daily selling rate (DSR) and unadjusted raw volume basis. Toyota Division recorded September sales of 106,456 vehicles, a decrease of 18.2 percent from the year-ago month. Lexus Division reported September sales of 14,995 units, a decrease of 11.5 percent from last year. Through the third quarter, TMS reported sales of 1,194,524 vehicles, a decrease of 9.3 percent compared to the sam…
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Year-to-date sales up 28 percent ATLANTA – October 3, 2011 – Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced September 2011 sales of 2,170 vehicles, an increase of 10 percent compared to the same period last year, when it sold 1,971 vehicles. To date in 2011, the company has sold 22,664 cars. In the same nine-month period last year, Porsche sales were 17,690; thus, with September results Porsche U.S. sales increased 28 percent year-to-date. For the month of September 2011, Porsche’s Approved Certified Pre-Owned vehicle…
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- Best-ever Sales Month for CX-7 and CX-9 Crossover SUVs - IRVINE, Calif. (October 3, 2011) - Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported September, 2011 sales of 25,521 vehicles, up 37.4 percent versus September, 2010 (up 32.1 percent on a Daily Selling Rate basis). Through the end of September, 2011 year-to-date sales are up 9.5 percent versus last year with 191,315 vehicles sold. Key September sales notes: - Mazda's stylish CX-7 (up 90.8 percent with 4,909 sales) and CX-9 (up 73.6 percent with 4,201 sales) crossover SUVs reported best-ever monthly sales. On the year, CX-7 sales are up 34.2 percent while CX-9 is up 18.3 percent. - M…
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American Honda Reports September Sales Honda trucks post 7.0-percent increase 10/03/2011 - TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted September sales of 89,532 vehicles, a decrease of 8.0 percent, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 859,797, down 6.2 percent versus last year, based on the daily selling rate*. Honda Division posted September sales of 79,522, a drop of 8.2 percent versus September 2010. Honda trucks posted sales of 41,375, an increase of 7.0 percent due to strong sales of the CR-V, Pilot and Odyssey. The CR-V was the top-selling model for September, w…
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Subaru of America Reports September 2011 Sales -- Legacy up 11% Year-to-Date, Outback up 12% -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. 3, 2011- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced September 2011 sales of 20,934 and sales of 195,550 year-to-date. Consumer demand for Subaru products remains at an all time high; however recent sales have been affected due to supply restrictions and lowest-ever dealer inventory following the Japanese tsunami. Production levels at Subaru factories have now fully recovered and the company expects sales numbers to reach new heights in the coming months as the company returns to its record setting pre-tsunami levels. "We are extremely pleased to…
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HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA SETS ALL-TIME SEPTEMBER SALES RECORD WITH 12 PERCENT INCREASE 37 percent of vehicles sold in September achieve 40 MPG Veloster joins the 40 MPG sales club Hyundai begins reporting combined window label fuel economy, in addition to CAFE COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 3, 2011 – HyundaiMotor America today announced sales of 52,051 vehicles in September, a 12 percent total sales increase compared with the same period a year ago, and a 16 percent retail sales increase over last September. “Finishing September with such strong momentum is no small feat, especially considering the disappointing economic climate,” said Dave Zuchowski, Hyundai Motor Ame…
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Sales Up 15.6% for the Month and 10.3% for the Year October 03, 2011 - MONTVALE, N.J. Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported September sales of 23,897 vehicles, a 15.6% improvement over September 2010 (20,666) and the company's highest September volume on record. On a year-to-date basis, the 182,314 vehicles sold represent a 10.3% increase over the 165,355 vehicles sold during the same period last year. The highest volume performers for the month were the C-Class and E-Class model lines. The all-new 2012 sporty C-Class - and gateway to the Mercedes-Benz brand for younger and first-time Mercedes-Benz buyers - led the pack with sales of 6,865, up 32.…
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Audi reports best-ever September U.S. sales, marking ninth straight record-setting month of 2011 • September marks ninth record-breaking month of year with sales of 9,725, a 19.3% gain over the previous September record of 8,151 set in 2010 • Demand for the all-new 2012 Audi A6 increased 42.8%, Audi Q7 YTD sales enjoy 30.8% uptick • Audi A3 TDI and Audi Q7 TDI accounted for 51% and 46.5% of sales mix; respectively Audi of America today reported record September U.S. sales of 9,725 vehicles, topping the previous record of 8,151 vehicles sold in 2010. September 2011 marked the ninth consecutive month of record-setting sales for the brand in the U.S. market. Audi U.S. …
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NISSAN NORTH AMERICA SALES RISE 25.3% IN SEPTEMBER Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported September U.S. sales of 92,964 units versus 74,205 units a year earlier, an increase of 25.3 percent. Nissan Division sales increased 28.2 percent for the month with 84,485 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles increased 2.1 percent from the prior year, to 8,479 units. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS Nissan vehicles posted September sales of 84,485 units, an increase of 28.2 percent over the 65,900 units sold in September 2010. Strong combined sales of Nissan cars – including the Altima, Sentra, Maxima, and Versa - were up 32.3 percent versus the prior year at 55,751 units, sett…
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NISSAN NORTH AMERICA SALES RISE 19.2% IN AUGUST Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported August U.S. sales of 91,541 units versus 76,827 units a year earlier, an increase of 19.2 percent. Nissan Division sales increased 22.4 percent for the month with 82,517 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased 4.3 percent from the prior year, to 9,024 units. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS Nissan vehicles posted August sales of 82,517 units, an increase of 22.4 percent over the 67,399 units sold in August 2010. The launch of the all-new Versa Sedan helped boost sales of the Versa subcompact by 14.9 percent to 8,566 in August. Strong sales of the Nissan Altima continue, with 23,016 u…
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Toyota Reports August 2011 Sales TORRANCE, Calif. (September 1, 2011) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported August sales of 129,483 units, a decrease of 16.1 percent from the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 26 selling days in August 2011 compared to 25 selling days in August 2010, TMS sales were down 12.7 percent from the year-ago month. Toyota Division recorded August sales of 111,380 vehicles, a decrease of 16.9 percent from the year-ago month on a DSR basis. On a raw volume basis, Toyota Division sales were down 13.6 percent compared to August 2010. Lexus Division reported Au…
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HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA REPORTS AUGUST SALES • Accent, Elantra and Sonata continue their torrid pace • Santa Fe and Tucson CUVs up significantly • 35 percent of vehicles sold in August achieve 40 MPG COSTA MESA, Calif., 09/01/2011 Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 58,505 vehicles in August, a nine percent total sales increase compared with the same period a year ago, and a 21 percent retail sales increase over last August. Year to date, Hyundai sales are up 21 percent versus 2010 in total, and up 34 percent at retail. Sales to fleet accounts represent 11 percent of the total sales year-to-date and just 10 percent for the…
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GM's U.S. Sales Up 18 Percent in August DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today reported total sales of 218,479 vehicles in August, an 18-percent increase compared with August 2010. Retail deliveries were up 22 percent compared with the same month a year ago and accounted for 74 percent of GM sales. Deliveries to fleet customers increased 8 percent. "Our balanced portfolio of trucks and fuel-efficient vehicles like the Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain are helping GM continue to gain market share, which has now increased in seven of the past eight months," said Don Johnson, vice president, U.S. Sales Operations. "We're car…
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Audi reports best-ever August U.S. sales, marking the eighth straight record-setting month of 2011 • August 2011 marked fourth-best month ever with sales of 10,201, an 11.1% gain • Demand for the all-new 2012 Audi A6 increased 36.4%; Q7 sales climbed 28.6% • Audi A3 TDI and Audi Q7 TDI accounted for 69% and 45.5% of sales mix, respectively • Certified Pre-Owned sales increased 27.8%, marking the best August on record Audi of America today reported record August U.S. sales of 10,201 vehicles, topping the previous record of 9,182 vehicles sold in August 2010. August 2011 marked the eighth consecutive month of record-setting sales for the brand in the U.S. market, as …
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Subaru of America Reports August 2011 Sales -- Legacy up 12% Year-to-Date, Outback up 15% -- "It was a fantastic achievement to break 20,000 sales for August with our current inventory situation. Demand for our products continues to be strong and our dealers have done a terrific job in matching customers with vehicles," said Thomas J. Doll, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Subaru of America, Inc. <table style="border-collapse: collapse; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; " cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr>&l…
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Ford Motor Company’s August Sales Up 11 Percent; Ford Brand Cars, Utilities, Trucks Increase, Along with Lincoln Ford’s August sales totaled 175,220, up 11 percent versus a year ago Ford brand sales were up 16 percent, paced by utilities (up 49 percent); Escape sales up 39 percent; demand for new Explorer (up 300 percent) and Edge (up 5 percent) continues to grow; Flex and Expedition sales also higher Lincoln sales up 25 percent as MKZ increases 50 percent, MKS up 35 percent, and MKX registers 15 percent gain versus a year ago Ford announces fourth quarter North American production plan DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 1, 2011 – Ford Motor Company’s August sales totaled 175…
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Chrysler Group LLC Reports August 2011 U.S. Sales Increased 31 Percent Best August Sales Since 2007 Retail sales surge 42 percent in August compared with same month a year ago August marks the 17th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in August versus same month a year ago 2012 Fiat 500 posts best sales month since launch Best monthly Jeep brand sales since December 2007 All five Jeep brand models post year-over-year sales gains in August New 2011 Jeep Compass posts 130 percent year-over-year sales gain; sets fifth-consecutive monthly sales record this year Jeep brand launc…
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General Motors U.S. Sales Increase 8 Percent in July <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> DETROIT--Aug. 2, 2011: July retail sales rise 6 percent year over year, and up 1 percent versus June Chevrolet Cruze records fourth-straight month of sales over 20,000 Crossover retail sales rise 17 percent led by Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain Large pickups: total sales up 2 percent and retail sales rise 5 percent versus June …
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<center>American Honda Reports July Sales</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> TORRANCE, CA--Aug. 2, 2011 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted July sales of 80,502 vehicles, a decrease of 25.6 percent, based on the daily selling rate*, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 687,944, down 2.6 percent versus last year. Honda Division posted July sales of 71,100, a drop of 25.7 percent versus July 2010. The Accord was the top-s…
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<center>Hyundai Motor America Reports July Sales</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> COSTA MESA, CA--Aug. 2, 2011: Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 59,561 vehicles in July, a 10 percent increase compared with the same period a year ago. This represents an all-time sales record for both the month of July and the first seven months of the year for Hyundai, breaking the marks set last year. This also marks the seventh consecutive month that Hyundai ha…
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<center>Volkswagen Sales Increase 22 Percent in July in the US</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="195"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> HERNDON, VA-- Aug. 2, 2011: July sales total 29,066 units, a 21.7 percent increase over prior year sales Best July since 2002 First Passat Dealer Experience Cars delivered 62 percent increase in Jetta Sedan sales vs. last year Best Golf sales since July 2008 High-mileage, clean diesel TDI models account for 24.1 percent of sales Volkswagen of America, Inc…
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Ford Motor Co.'s July 2011 U.S. Sales Up 9 Percent <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="128"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <small> </small> DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 2, 2011; Ford's July sales totaled 180,865, up 9 percent versus a year ago, driven by 13 percent higher Ford brand sales and 40 percent higher sales for Lincoln. "We are encouraged to see the stronger pace of auto sales, along with continued customer demand for our fuel-efficient cars, utilities and trucks," said Ken Czubay, Ford vice president, U.S. Mar…
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<center>Chrysler Group Reports July 2011 U.S. Sales Up 20%</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <small> </small> AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 2, 2011; Chrysler Group LLC today reported U.S. sales of 112,026, a 20 percent increase compared with sales in July 2010 (93,313 units), and the best July sales since 2007. All Jeep® brand models contributed to the 20 percent July sales increase, including the iconic 2011 Jeep Wrangler, which set an all-time sale…
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Hyundai Motor America Reports June and Mid-Year Sales <table summary="photo" width="208" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> COSTA MESA, CA--July 1, 2011: Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 59,209 vehicles in June, a 16 percent increase compared with the same period a year ago. This represents an all-time sales record for both the month of June and the first half of the year for Hyundai, breaking the marks set last year. This also marks the sixth consecutive month that Hyundai has set an all-time monthly sal…
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<center>Toyota Reports July 2011 Sales</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> TORRANCE, CA--Aug. 2, 2011: Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported July sales of 130,802 units, a decrease of 19.7 percent from the same period last year on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. On a raw volume basis, unadjusted for 26 selling days in July 2011 compared to 27 selling days in July 2010, TMS sales were down 22.7 percent from the year-ago month. Compared to June 201…
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<center>American Suzuki July 2011 Sales Up 25 Percent</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> BREA, CA--Aug. 2, 2011: <table style="border-collapse:collapse;border:none;" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0"> <colgroup><col style="padding: 0pt 5.4pt 2pt 5.4pt;"> <col style="padding: 0pt 5.4pt 2pt 5.4pt;"> <col style="padding: 0pt 5.4pt 2pt 5.4pt;"> <col style="padding: 0pt 5.4pt 2pt 5.4pt;"> <col style="padding: 0pt 5.4pt 2pt 5.…
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<center>Kia Motors America Announces Record July Sales</center> IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 2, 2011; After completing an historic first half of 2011 with record sales and market share gains, Kia Motors America's (KMA) upward trajectory continues as the company recorded its best-ever July sales of 45,504 vehicles. Led by the U.S.-built(1) Sorento CUV, which posted its all-time best monthly sales of 13,262 units, KMA's July sales were up an impressive 28.5 percent over the same period last year and also included strong performances from the Soul, Optima and Forte. KMA has achieved new monthly sales records for 11 consecutive months. "More and more consumers…
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<center>Porsche Reports Sales Increase of 2 Percent to 2,768 Cars</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> ATLANTA--Aug. 2, 2011: Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced July 2011 sales of 2,768 units, an increase of 2 percent compared to the same period last year, when it sold 2,703 units. So far in 2011, the company…
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<center>Mitsubishi Sales Increase for Eleventh Straight Month</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> CYPRESS, CA--Aug. 2, 2011 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported July 2011 sales of 7,972 units, an increase of 41.1 percent compared to the same month in 2010. The increase continues a sales surge that, for the first seven months of 2011, makes Mitsubishi the fastest growing automaker in the United States. "We are particularly pleased with the perf…
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<center>Subaru of America Reports July 2011 Sales</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="186"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> Brand Shows 2.5% Year-to-Date Increase CHERRY HILL, NJ - August 2, 2011: Subaru of America, Inc. today announced July 2011 sales of 21,730 and 153,779 year-to-date. "Consumer demand for our products remains at a high level and we look forward to increasing our inventory levels in the coming months to match this high demand," said Thomas J. Doll, executive vice president and chi…
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<center>Mazda Reports July Sales Up Slightly Over Last July</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> IRVINE, CA--Aug. 2, 2011: Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported July sales of 20,783 vehicles, up slightly at 0.2 percent versus July of 2010. Sales through the first half of the year are up 4.9 percent versus last year with 143,162 vehicles sold. Key July sales notes: The Mazda CX-7 crossover celebrated its best July since 2007 with 3,152 sales, up …
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<center><center>Nissan North America Racks Up Higher July Sales For 2011</center> </center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="208"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> FRANKLIN, TN - August 2, 2011: Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported July U.S. sales of 84,601 units versus 82,337 units a year earlier, an increase of 2.7 percent. Nissan Division sales increased 6.4 percent for the month at 77,191 units. Sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased 24.1 percent from the prior year, to 7,410 units. NISSAN HI…
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<center>Audi Reports Best-Ever July Sales in the U.S.</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="158"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> • July 2011 sales of 9,146 rose 17% above July 2010 sales • Mix of the most premium Audi models jumped to 32%, versus 18% in the same period last year • Demand for the all-new 2012 Audi A6 increased 64% with 1,014 vehicles sold in July, while Q7 sales climbed 31% to 790 vehicles sold in July 2011 HERNDON, VA - August 2, 2011: Audi of America today reported record July U.S. sa…
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<center>Mercedes-Benz Reports July Sales of 21,065</center> <table summary="photo" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="206"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> MONTVALE, N.J., Aug. 2, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported July sales of 21,065 vehicles, a 16.7% improvement over July 2010, and the company's highest July volume since 2006. On a year-to-date basis, the 139,086 vehicles sold represent an 11.3% increase. The highest volume performers for the month were the E- and C-Class model lines. The 9th generation E-Class…
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<center>BMW Group U.S. Reports July 2011 Sales of 26,120 Cars</center> WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ--Aug. 2, 2011: The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported July sales of 26,120 vehicles, an increase of 11.7% from the 23,390 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group sales are up 17% to 169,641 in the first seven months of 2011 compared to 144,975 in the same period in 2010. "Despite the recent economic news, our BMW Group sales in July continue their good momentum," said Jim O'Donnell, President and CEO, BMW of North America. "Particularly gratifying is the fact that the new 5 Series continues t…
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Mid-Year Sales Breakdown June 02, 2011 Cory Wolfe - CheersandGears.com Top 5 Best-Selling Sub-Compacts Nissan Versa - 45,886 Ford Fiesta - 42,129 Honda Fit - 34,418 Hyundai Accent - 24,018 Chevrolet Aveo - 21,266 Top 5 Best-Selling Compacts Toyota Corolla - 136,747 Honda Civic - 127,571 Chevrolet Cruze - 122,972 Hyundai Elantra - 103,301 Ford Focus - 98,024 Top 5 Best-Selling Midsizers Toyota Camry - 147,469 Honda Accord - 137,146 Nissan Altima - 131,842 Ford Fusion - 131,686 Chevrolet Malibu - 122,783 Top 5 Best-Selling Fullsizers Chevrolet Impala - 103,644 Dodge Charger - 37,841 Ford Taurus - 33,683 Buick LaCrosse - 29,327 …
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Wed Jun 1, 2011 12:51pm EDT Kia Motors America Achieves All-Time Record Sales for Third Straight Month Year-To-Date Sales Up 44.8 Percent; 2011 Soul Posts Best Month Ever PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America's (KMA) unprecedented growth trend continued in May with the brand posting its best-ever monthly sales of 48,212 units – a 53.4-percent increase from May 2010, and a 2.4-percent increase over the previous record set last month. KMA's year-to-date sales are up 44.8 percent over 2010, while the brand's U.S. market share climbed to an all-time high on the strength of …
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GM June U.S. Sales Improve 11 Percent on Strong Retail Demand for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles <table summary="photo" width="208" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> DETROIT--July 1, 2011: GM gains market share in first half of 2011, with sales 192,056 units higher June retail sales rise 16 percent year over year, and up 4 percent over May Chevrolet Cruze sales surpass 20,000 third straight month; retail sales up 153 percent June total sales of full-size pickups increased 15 percent compared to May General Motors de…
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Mercedes-Benz Reports Best June on Record With Sales of 22,563 <table summary="photo" width="206" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> MONTVALE, NJ--July 1, 2011: Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported June sales of 22,563 vehicles, an 18.8% improvement over June 2010, and the company's highest June volume and first half of the year on record. On a year-to-date basis, the 118,021 vehicles sold represent a 10.4% increase. The highest volume performers for the month were the E- and C-Class model lines. The 9th g…
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Chrysler Group Reports June 2011 U.S. Sales Increased 30 Percent; Best June Sales Since 2007 <table summary="photo" width="208" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td align="center"> </td></tr></tbody></table> AUBURN HILLS, MI-- July 1, 2011: Retail sales surge 46 percent in June compared with same month a year ago; best retail sales month of the year June marks the 15th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Jeep®, Dodge and Ram Truck brands all post year-over-year sales gains New 2011 Chrysler 200 sales up 82 percent compared with sales of its prede…
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