NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for May 2016 of 133,496 units, a decrease of 1 percent over the prior year.
Nissan highlights:
- Nissan Division finished May with 122,668 sales, down 1 percent.
- Sales of the Nissan Versa increased 20 percent to 12,114, setting a May record.
- Nissan Maxima sales climbed to 5,032, up 219 percent.
- Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set a May record, up 1 percent.
- Sales of the Rogue crossover set a May record with sales 27,428, up 6 percent.
- Sales of the Murano crossover increased 6 percent to 5,978.
- Sales of the Frontier pickup truck increased 46% to 7,941.
*Infiniti sales total included for reference. For more information on Infiniti’s May 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. May 2016 had 24 selling days while May 2015 had 26 selling days.
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