May 3, 201114 yr -Legacy Sedan, Outback and Impreza Set Records, Too- CHERRY HILL, N.J., May 3, 2011 -- Following its best sales quarter, Subaru of America, Inc. today announced its best April sales in company history, with 14 percent year-over-year growth. April 2011 marks eight consecutive months of record sales for the Subaru Legacy sedan and 10 consecutive record months for the Outback. Consumers drove the Subaru Outback to nearly 30 percent growth in sales from April 2010, marking the carline's 22nd consecutive month of year-over-year increases. Total Impreza sales increased 20 percent from the previous year -- a record for the carline -- and within that growth, the WRX/STI sales volume more than doubled. <table style="border-collapse:collapse;border:none;" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="7" valign="bottom"> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top:solid black 1pt; border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Carline </td><td style="border-top:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Apr-11 </td><td style="border-top:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Apr-10 </td><td style="border-top:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">% Chg </td><td style="border-top:solid black 1pt; border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Apr-11 </td><td style="border-top:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Apr-10 </td><td style="border-top:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">% Chg </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom"> </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">MTD </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">MTD </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">MTD </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">YTD </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">YTD </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">YTD </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Forester </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">6714 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">7627 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">-11.97% </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">26483 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">27352 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">-3.18% </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Impreza </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">4367 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">3796 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">15.04% </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">15737 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">13066 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">20.44% </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Legacy </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">3975 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">3851 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">3.22% </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">14195 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">12401 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">14.47% </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Outback </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">9465 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">7688 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">23.11% </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">34894 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">26963 </td><td style="border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">29.41% </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">Tribeca </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">241 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">236 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">2.12% </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">910 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">910 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">0.00% </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-left:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">TOTAL </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">24762 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">23198 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">6.74% </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">92219 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">80692 </td><td style="border-bottom:solid black 1pt; border-right:solid black 1pt; " valign="bottom">14.29% </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="7" valign="bottom"> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table> "We're very pleased with another month of record breaking sales," said Timothy M. Colbeck, senior vice president of sales, Subaru of America, Inc. "We extend tremendous thanks to our dealers for helping us grow across the country." </td></tr></tr></tbody></table>
May 4, 201114 yr subaru is doing exactly what they want. steady growth. doing well. chevy sold as many cruze as subaru sells cars last month, but for subaru they will take this.
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