April Showers Strong Sales Numbers for Isuzu; More VehiCROSS Sport-Utes on the Road; Amigo Up 42 Percent.CERRITOS, Calif.--(AutomotiveWire)--May 4, 1999-- American Isuzu Motors Inc. (AIMI AIMI Aviation Intensive Management Item AIMI Aviation Intensively Managed Item AIMI Advanced Integrative Medical Institute AIMI Armor, Infantry and Mechanized Infantry ) announced retail sales results for April, boosting its year-to-date increase to 11 percent over 1998. "This gives us reason to believe we will handily hand·i·ly adv. 1. In an easy manner. 2. In a convenient manner. Adv. 1. handily - in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" conveniently 2. exceed our `99 objectives," said Bob Reilly, AIMI's senior vice president, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , SUV. "Sales of the VehiCROSS, the most exciting SUV on the market today, are growing each month, to the point that it's a challenge to keep up with the demand." While Hombre sales for the year are 45 percent ahead of 1998, limited production of the 1999 model is beginning to affect sales. The Amigo exceeded last year's sales by 42 percent at 756 units. Trooper totals came in strong with a yearly gain of 11 percent and monthly increase of 6 percent at 1,005 units. AIMI's top-seller, the Rodeo rodeo (rō`dēō, rōdā`ō), public exhibition of the skill of cowboys in various activities. Events include riding broncos, riding steers, "bulldogging" steers, roping and tying steers and calves, the use of the lasso, and , led the sales at 4,362 units. AIMI's sport-utility vehicles are distributed through a network of 549 dealers across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . |
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