NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for December 2015 of 139,300 units, an increase of 19 percent over the prior year and a December record. For calendar year 2015, Nissan set an all-time record with 1,484,918 total U.S. sales, an increase of 7 percent.
Nissan Division calendar year highlights:
- In 2015, Nissan Division set an all-time record with 1,351,420 total sales.
- Nissan also set annual sales records for Rogue, Versa, NV and NV200.
- In 2015, Nissan’s light-truck sales set an all-time record with 575,797 total sales and up 20 percent for the year.
Nissan Division December highlights:
- Nissan Division finished December with 124,207 sales, up 18 percent and a December record.
- Overall sales of Nissan crossovers, trucks and SUVs set a December record, up 41 percent.
- The Nissan Rogue crossover set a December record at 26,479, an increase of 78 percent.
- Sales of the Murano crossover increased 62 percent to 7,083 and set a December record.
- Sales of the NV and NV200 each set best month ever records.
- Nissan’s total car sales set a December record with 68,934 in sales, up 4 percent.
- Sales of the Versa subcompact set a December record at 11,058, an increase of 21 percent.
- Sentra sales increased 28 percent with 19,760 in sales and set a December record.
*Infiniti sales total included for reference. For more information on Infiniti’s December 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. December 2015 had 28 selling days, while December 2014 had 26 selling days.
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