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Nissan North America Announces August Sales.


NASHVILLE Nashville, city (1990 pop. 487,969), state capital, coextensive with Davidson co., central Tenn., on the Cumberland River, in a fertile farm area; inc. as a city 1806, merged with Davidson co. 1963. , Tenn. -- Nissan Noun 1. Nissan - the seventh month of the civil year; the first month of the ecclesiastic year (in March and April)
Nisan

Hebrew calendar, Jewish calendar - (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the
 North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Inc. (Nasdaq:NSANY NSANY Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (stock symbol) ) (NNA NNA National Notary Association (Chatsworth, California)
NNA National Newspaper Association
NNA Nissan North America Inc.
NNA National News Agency (Lebanon)
NNA Nebraska Nurses Association
) reports sales of 89,848 units in August, which is a decrease of 6.3 percent from the prior year. The Nissan Division sales decreased by 3.2% over last year, while the car segment increased by 4.8%. The Murano Murano (mrä`nō), suburb of Venice, NE Italy, on five small islands in the Lagoon of Venice. From the late 13th cent.  had its best August ever with sales of 6,440 units. The Infiniti This article is about Nissan's automobile brand. For the brand of recordable optical media by Medea, see Infiniti (Medea).
Infiniti is a luxury brand of Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
 Division posted a sales decline of 26.4 percent versus the prior year.

NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS

--August sales for Nissan-brand vehicles of 80,419 units decreased 3.2 percent on a daily sales rate basis when compared to last year with 80,026 units sold. Without adjusting the selling days, the Nissan Division had its best August ever in volume.

--The car segment increased by 4.8%, while the truck segment decreased by 12.0%

--The Murano had its best August ever with sales of 6,440 units.

--The new Versa Versa Versatile System Architecture (Genrad)  subcompact sub·com·pact  
n.
An automobile smaller than a compact.

Noun 1. subcompact - a car smaller than a compact car
subcompact car
, which is in its second month of sales, continues to deliver strong sales of 3,832 units.

INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS

--Sales for Infiniti were down 26.4 percent with 9,429 units sold as compared with last August's 12,339 units.

NNA INFORMATION

--Combined August sales for Nissan and Infiniti totaled 89,848 units, a 6.3 percent decrease when compared to last year with 92,365 units.

--The product pipeline will be revamped with key new models for this fall including the new Sentra, which will be out in October October: see month. , and the new Altima and Infiniti G Infiniti G refers to entry-level automobiles in Nissan's Infiniti marque, which use the letter "G" as a model identifier:
  • Infiniti G20, produced 1991–1996 and 1999–2002; North American rename of Nissan Primera
35 sport sedan Sedan (sədäN`), town (1990 pop. 22,407), Ardennes dept., NE France, on the Meuse River. A noted textile center since the 16th cent., Sedan also has metal and brewing industries. The town became part of French crown lands in 1642. , which will be on sale in November November: see month. .

In North America, NNA's operations include automotive styling, engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing, distribution and manufacturing. More information on NNA and the complete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online at www.nissannews.com or by contacting the corporate media line at 615-725-5631.
NISSAN DIVISION SALES
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                 August  August   Monthly    CYTD     CYTD   CYTD DSR
                                    DSR
                 -----------------------------------------------------
                   2006    2005  % Change     2006     2005  % Change
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Nissan Division
 Total           80,419  80,026      -3.2  610,156  650,228      -6.2
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Versa             3,832     n/a       n/a    6,788        0       n/a
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Sentra           10,723  10,079       2.4   84,383   84,765      -0.5
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Altima           20,281  23,362     -16.4  154,909  178,703     -13.3
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Maxima            8,814   6,216      36.5   48,609   50,409      -3.6
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350Z              1,955   2,264     -16.8   19,298   19,362      -0.3
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Total Car        45,605  41,921       4.8  313,987  333,239      -5.8
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Frontier          7,272   6,654       5.2   55,311   48,883      13.1
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Xterra            4,615   5,277     -15.8   41,596   46,009      -9.6
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Pathfinder        5,775   6,396     -13.1   49,449   52,713      -6.2
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Murano            6,440   5,935       4.5   56,397   50,574      11.5
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Quest             2,625   3,631     -30.4   22,284   30,886     -27.9
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Armada            2,437   2,784     -15.7   20,954   27,334     -23.3
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Titan             5,650   7,428     -26.8   50,178   60,590     -17.2
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Total Truck      34,814  38,105     -12.0  296,169  316,989      -6.6
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North American
 Produced        72,024  71,813      -3.4  534,458  579,137      -7.7
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Car              43,650  39,657       6.0  294,689  313,877      -6.1
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Truck            28,374  32,156     -15.0  239,769  265,260      -9.6
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Import            8,395   8,213      -1.6   75,698   71,091       6.5
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Car               1,955   2,264     -16.8   19,298   19,362      -0.3
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Truck             6,440   5,949       4.2   56,400   51,729       9.0
----------------------------------------------------------------------

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INFINITI DIVISION SALES
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                 August  August  Monthly     CYTD     CYTD   CYTD DSR
                                    DSR
                 -----------------------------------------------------
                   2006    2005  % Change     2006     2005  % Change
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Infiniti Division
 Total            9,429  12,339     -26.4   77,868   92,158     -15.5
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I35                   0       6     -84.0        1    1,033     -99.8
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G35 Sedan         3,056   3,732     -21.1   23,582   29,051     -18.8
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G35 Coupe         1,983   2,444     -21.9   14,800   18,290     -19.1
----------------------------------------------------------------------
M                  2120   2,623     -22.2   17,541   14,884      17.8
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Q45                  18      98     -82.3      342      866     -60.5
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QX56                758   1,093     -33.2    7,645    9,590     -20.3
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FX                1,494   2,342     -38.6   13,953   18,441     -24.3
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Car         7,177   8,904     -22.4   56,267   64,124     -12.3
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Total Truck       2,252   3,435     -36.9   21,601   28,034     -22.9
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COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES
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                 August  August  Monthly     CYTD     CYTD   CYTD DSR
                                    DSR
                 -----------------------------------------------------
                   2006    2005  % Change     2006     2005  % Change
----------------------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL VEHICLE    89,848  92,365      -6.3  688,024  742,386      -7.3
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Car        52,782  50,825       0.0  370,254  397,363      -6.8
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Truck      37,066  41,540     -14.1  317,770  345,023      -7.9
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Selling Days         27      26                204      204
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