NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwired - September 01, 2016) -
| 2016 | 2015 | % Change | |
| August Sales | 10,439 | 10,635 | -1.8 |
| Total Sales | 85,362 | 85,348 | 0 |
INFINITI today reported sales of 10,439 vehicles in the U.S. during August, a decrease of 1.8 percent versus prior year.
The QX80 full-size luxury crossover had its best August ever, with 1,261 units sold, an increase of 16.1 percent. The QX50 luxury crossover saw its second best August, with an increase of 398 percent to 1,200 units. Overall, INFINITI crossovers and sport utility vehicles are were up 8.8 percent for the month, and 32.6 percent year to date.
| Aug | Aug | Monthly | CYTD | CYTD | CYTD | |||||||
| 2016 | 2015 | % chg | 2016 | 2015 | % chg | |||||||
| INFINITI Total | 10,439 | 10,635 | -1.8 | 85,362 | 85,348 | 0 | ||||||
| Q40 | 0 | 264 | --- | 59 | 8,348 | -99.3 | ||||||
| Q50 | 3,745 | 3,839 | -2.4 | 26,804 | 28,046 | -4.4 | ||||||
| Q60 | 169 | 311 | -45.7 | 916 | 2,922 | -68.7 | ||||||
| Q70 | 439 | 626 | -29.9 | 4,093 | 5,682 | -28.0 | ||||||
| QX30 | 74 | 0 | --- | 74 | 0 | --- | ||||||
| QX50 | 1,200 | 241 | 397.9 | 11,184 | 1,855 | 502.9 | ||||||
| QX60 | 3,268 | 3,995 | -18.2 | 27,941 | 25,533 | 9.4 | ||||||
| QX70 | 283 | 273 | 3.7 | 3,699 | 3,474 | 6.5 | ||||||
| QX80 | 1,261 | 1,086 | 16.1 | 10,592 | 9,488 | 11.6 | ||||||
| Car | 4,353 | 5,040 | -13.6 | 31,872 | 44,998 | -29.2 | ||||||
| CUV/SUV | 6,086 | 5,595 | 8.8 | 53,490 | 40,350 | 32.6 | ||||||
About INFINITI
INFINITI Motor Company Ltd. is headquartered in Hong Kong with sales operations in over 50 countries. The INFINITI brand was launched in 1989. Its range of premium automobiles is currently built in manufacturing facilities in Japan, the United States, United Kingdom and China. INFINITI plans to also expand manufacturing into Mexico by 2017. INFINITI design studios are located in Atsugi-Shi near Yokohama, London, San Diego and Beijing.
INFINITI is in the middle of a major product offensive. The brand has been widely acclaimed for its daring design and innovative driver-assistance technologies. From the 2016 season, INFINITI is a technical partner of the Renault Sport Formula 1® team, contributing its expertise in hybrid performance.
More information about INFINITI and its industry leading technologies can be found at http://www.INFINITI.com/. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and see all our latest videos on YouTube.
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Contact Information:
Contact
Kyle Bazemore
Senior Manager
INFINITI USA Communications
615-739-8404
Kyle.Bazemore@INFINITI.com
