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Nissan Group Reports March 2014 U.S. Sales


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NASHVILLE, TN--April 1, 2014: 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.


March 2014

March 2013

% Change

Nissan Group Total sales (units)

149,136

137,726

8.3

Nissan Division March sales

136,642

126,623

7.9

Infiniti March sales*

12,494

11,103

12.5

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 sales total included for reference. For more information on Infiniti's March sales performance, please visit InfinitiNews.com.

NOTE: To ensure consistency in global sales reporting, Nissan North America calculates monthly variances on a straight-percentage basis, unadjusted for the number of selling days. March 2014 had 26 selling days, while March 2013 had 27 selling days.

NISSAN DIVISION

MAR


MAR


Monthly


CYTD


CYTD


CYTD


2014


2013


% chg


2014


2013


% chg













Nissan Division Total

136,642


126,623


7.9


323,745


290,905


11.3

Versa

15,799


15,917


-0.7


34,603


39,287


-11.9

Sentra

19,323


13,965


38.4


40,789


33,002


23.6

Cube

418


793


-47.3


1,248


1,951


-36.0

Altima

35,921


37,763


-4.9


89,285


86,952


2.7

Maxima

6,008


6,088


-1.3


14,461


14,007


3.2

LEAF

2,507


2,236


12.1


5,184


3,539


46.5

Juke

6,943


3,916


77.3


15,582


9,106


71.1

370Z

793


669


18.5


1,734


1,378


25.8

GT-R

119


122


-2.5


264


268


-1.5

Total Car

87,831


81,469


7.8


203,150


189,490


7.2

Frontier

7,140


6,818


4.7


17,862


12,178


46.7

Titan

1,314


2,084


-36.9


3,318


5,112


-35.1

Xterra

2,132


2,913


-26.8


5,445


4,890


11.3

Pathfinder

7,894


9,071


-13.0


19,569


22,366


-12.5

Armada

1,321


1,335


-1.0


3,449


3,934


-12.3

Rogue

19,420


15,381


26.3


50,448


34,296


47.1

Murano

5,296


4,870


8.7


11,373


11,853


-4.0

Quest

1,559


1,345


15.9


3,319


3,454


-3.9

NV

1,645


1,290


27.5


3,389


3,285


3.2

NV200

1,090


47


2219.1


2,423


47


5,055

Total Truck

48,811


45,154


8.1


120,595


101,415


18.9













INFINITI DIVISION

MAR


MAR


Monthly


CYTD


CYTD


CYTD


2014


2013


% chg


2014


2013


% chg













Infiniti Division Total

12,494


11,103


12.5


31,221


27,376


14.0

Q50

3,795


N/A


N/A


10,019


N/A


N/A

Infiniti G Sedan

2,001


4,530


-55.8


3,830


10,384


-63.1

Infiniti Q60

594


1,042


-43.0


1,418


2,532


-44.0

Infiniti M Line

646


641


0.8


1,593


1,568


1.6

Infiniti QX50

300


1,143


-73.8


717


464


54.5

Infiniti QX60

3,340


2,633


26.9


8,424


6,903


22.0

Infiniti QX70

577


146


295.2


1,846


2,155


-14.3

Infiniti QX80

1,241


968


28.2


3,374


3,370


0.1

Total Car

7,036


6,213


13.2


16,860


14,484


16.4

Total Truck

5,458


4,890


11.6


14,361


12,892


11.4













NISSAN & INFINITI

MAR


MAR


Monthly


CYTD


CYTD


CYTD


2014


2013


% chg


2014


2013


% chg













TOTAL VEHICLE

149,136


137,726


8.3


354,966


318,281


11.5

Total Car

94,867


87,682


8.2


220,010


203,974


7.9

Total Truck

54,269


50,044


8.4


134,956


114,307


18.1

Selling days

26


27




75


76



* All numbers include Hawaii