April 1, 2014

Nissan Group Reports March 2014 U.S. Sales

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group announced today total U.S. sales for March 2014 of 149,136 units, an increase of 8.3 percent over the prior year.

Nissan highlights:

• Nissan Group's March sales marked the best-ever monthly total in the company's history.
• Nissan Division also set an all-time record with 136,642 deliveries in the month, an increase of 7.9 percent over the prior year. This also marks a monthly record for Nissan division in 12 of the last 13 months.
• The Nissan Rogue crossover also set an all-time monthly record with 19,420 deliveries, an increase of 26.3 percent.
• Sentra deliveries increased 38.4 percent to 19,323 vehicles in March.
• Sales of the all-electric Nissan LEAF set a March record, increasing 12.1 percent to 2,507.
• Nissan Altima sales totaled 35,921 units in March, its best sales month since March 2013.
• Nissan Juke deliveries also hit an all-time monthly high at 6,943, up 77.3 percent.
• Through March, sales of Nissan's crossover lineup have increased 25 percent. Nissan will look to extend those gains with the launch of the all-new 2015 Murano, which will be unveiled later this month at the New York International Auto Show.

Infiniti today reported U.S. sales of 12,494 units in March, an increase of 12.5 percent versus 11,103 units a year earlier.

The all-new Infiniti Q50 luxury sports sedan saw deliveries of 3,795 units in March. Overall sales of Infiniti sports sedans, which include the Infiniti G37, rose 27.9 percent to 5,796 units for the month. As a result, sales of Infiniti luxury passenger cars were up 13.2 percent in March.

The Infiniti QX60 7-passenger luxury crossover had its best March ever with sales of 3,340 units, an increase of 26.9 percent. Overall sales of Infiniti's luxury crossover and sport utility vehicles rose 11.6 percent.

fail to get the Nissan love from the buyers.......to me they have devolved into a not so great automaker, stooping to Toyota levels....