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Nissan Group Reports August 2014 U.S. Sales


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NASHVILLE, TN -- September 3, 2014: Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for August 2014 of 134,388 units, an increase of 11.5 percent over the prior year and an August record.

Nissan highlights:

Nissan Division set an August record with 125,224 sales in the month, an increase of 15.3 percent. Nissan has posted year-over-year increases in retail sales for 22 consecutive months. Rogue sales were the best of any month in the history of the nameplate at 21,419, an increase of 24 percent over the previous August. Nissan LEAF set an all-time monthly record with 3,186 sales, an increase of 31.7 percent. Altima sales set an August record with 32,153 in August, up 3.8 percent over the prior year. Versa subcompact sales were up 46.4 percent to 14,630. Sentra sales totaled 17,182 in August, up 36.3 percent. *Infiniti sales total included for reference. For more information on Infiniti’s August sales performance, please visit InfinitiNews.com.

NOTE: To ensure consistency in global sales reporting, Nissan calculates monthly variances on a straight-percentage basis, unadjusted for the number of selling days. August 2014 had 27 selling days, while August 2013 had 28 selling days. See charts below:

NISSAN DIVISION

August

August

Monthly

CYTD

CYTD

CYTD
2014

2013

August 2014

August 2013

% Change
Nissan Group Total sales (units)

134,388

120,498

+11.5
Nissan Division August sales

125,224

108,614

+15.3
Infiniti August sales*

9,164

11,884

-22.9

% chg

2014

2013

% chg

Nissan Division Total

125,224

108,614

15.3

883,274

782,369

12.9
Versa

14,630

9,991

46.4

98,200

82,759

18.7
Sentra

17,182

12,605

36.3

128,659

90,483

42.2
Cube

347

419

-17.2

2,965

4,139

-28.4
Altima

32,153

30,976

3.8

235,260

228,297

3.0
Maxima

6,110

3,769

62.1

35,351

31,479

12.3
LEAF

3,186

2,420

31.7

18,941

14,123

34.1
Juke

2,353

4,176

-43.7

30,439

25,533

19.2
370Z

691

853

-19.0

5,441

4,560

19.3
GT-R

208

123

69.1

859

876

-1.9
Total Car

76,860

65,332

17.6

556,115

482,249

15.3
Frontier

6,770

6,588

2.8

48,510

41,519

16.8
Titan

1,231

1,261

-2.4

8,719

11,281

-22.7
Xterra

1,254

1,295

-3.2

12,092

12,621

-4.2
Pathfinder

7,896

8,859

-10.9

55,224

63,826

-13.5
Armada

1,006

1,114

-9.7

8,411

9,601

-12.4
Rogue

21,419

17,273

24.0

137,339

113,316

21.2
Murano

5,594

3,925

42.5

30,659

28,299

8.3
Quest

744

1,426

-47.8

7,900

9,430

-16.2
NV

1,227

1,027

19.5

9,914

8,136

21.9
NV200

1,223

514

137.9

8,391

2,091

301.3
Total Truck

48,364

43,282

11.7

327,159

300,120

9.0

INFINITI

August

August

Monthly

CYTD

CYTD

CYTD
2014

2013

% chg

2014

2013

% chg

Infiniti Total

9,164

11,884

-22.9

77,043

71,879

7.2
Q50

2,655

2,434

9.1

23,122

2,434

850.0
G37

1,546

3,020

-48.8

11,327

24,266

-53.3
Q60

602

1,054

-42.9

5,304

7,315

-27.5
Q70

174

491

-64.6

3,171

3,808

-16.7
QX50

254

236

7.6

1,907

1,189

60.4
QX60

2,600

3,026

-14.1

20,431

20,556

-0.6
QX70

384

398

-3.5

3,662

4,339

-15.6
QX80

949

1,225

-22.5

8,119

7,972

1.8
Total Car

4,977

6,999

-28.9

42,924

37,823

13.5
Total Truck

4,187

4,885

-14.3

34,119

34,056

0.2

NISSAN & INFINITI

August

August

Monthly

CYTD

CYTD

CYTD
2014

2013

% chg

2014

2013

% chg

TOTAL VEHICLE

134,388

120,498

11.5

960,317

854,248

12.4
Total Car

81,837

72,331

13.1

599,039

520,072

15.2
Total Truck

52,551

48,167

9.1

361,278

334,176

8.1
Selling days

27

28

205

206

* All numbers include Hawaii