Nissan North America sales rise 15.5 per cent, set new february record

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) reported record February US sales of 106,731 units versus 92,370 units a year earlier,
marking an increase of 15.5 per cent over last February’s record total. Nissan Division sales increased 17.1 per cent over last year, also establishing a new February record. Sales of Infiniti vehicles increased 1 per cent over the prior year.

Nissan Highlights
> Nissan Division posted a record February with 97,492 sales, an increase of 17.1 per cent over the old record of 83,226 units set in 2011
> Altima sales remained strong, setting a new February record with 32,953 deliveries, up 58.4 per cent over the prior year
> Nissan Rogue also set a new February record with 13,423 units, up 17.5 per cent
> Sales of Nissan’s trucks continued to grow, with Frontier, Titan, Xterra and Pathfinder posting year-on-year sales increases

Infiniti Highlights
> Infiniti delivered 9,239 vehicles in February, an increase of 1 per cent versus 9,144 a year earlier
> Sales of the Infiniti QX luxury utility hit a new February high at 1,162, up 28.8 per cent over last year
> Infiniti G Sedan sales were up 7.2 per cent to 4,334 deliveries in February

“Nissan's momentum throughout the lineup continues to drive our growth and record February sales," said Al Castignetti, Vice-President and General Manager, Nissan Division. "Another strong month for Nissan Altima demonstrates that consumers are increasingly turning to Nissan for quality and reliability in the mid-size car segment."

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