Nissan Europe November Sales
Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire)
Nissan Europe reported total sales of 34,290 vehicles (1) in November 2005, a decrease of 19.5% over the same month last year.
In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, Nissan Europe sold 508,393 units, 2% up from last year.
Highlights by Country
- Nissan in France sold 2,785 units in November, registering a 34.8% decrease compared to last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, Nissan sold 44,727 units in France, up by 1.2% compared to last year.
- In Germany, Nissan sold 3,694 units in November, representing a decrease of 33.6% compared to last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, Nissan sold 50,106 units in Germany, 8.4% down from last year.
- In Italy, Nissan sold 2,924 units in November, down 35.3% against last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, Nissan sales in Italy fell to 51,424 units, down by 22.9% compared to last year.
- In Russia, Nissan sold 4,600 units in November, up 70.1% against last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, Nissan sales in Russia rose to 41,536 units, up by 72% compared to last year.
- Nissan in Spain sold 5,177 units in November, down 19.7% compared to last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, Nissan sales in Spain rose to 65,385 units up by 5.7% compared to last year.
- In the UK, Nissan sold 5,747 units a decrease of 33.4% compared to last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, Nissan's sales in the UK reached 98,713 units, up 0.3% compared to last year.
Model Highlights
- The Micra sold 7,996 units in November representing a decrease of 37.9% against the same month last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, total Micra sales reached 149,113 units, down 4.5% compared to last year.
- X-TRAIL sales decreased by 17.6% in November against the same month last year to 4,384 units. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, total X-TRAIL sales reached 59,199 units, up by 0.9% compared to last year.
- Murano sold 631 units in November. In the eleven month period from January to November 2005, total Murano sales reached 8,276 units.
- Pathfinder sold 1,755 units in November. Since its launch in March, Pathfinder sales reached 18,290 units.
- Navara sold 3,280 units in November. Since its launch in July, total Navara sales reached 12,795 units.
Nissan employs around 12,000 people in its European design, research and development, manufacturing, logistics, and sales and marketing operations. Last year, the company produced a total of 448,513 vehicles in its Spanish and British plants and sold 543,948 vehicles in Europe. Nissan Europe's Head Office is based in Trappes (Paris), France.
Contacts Penny Szczepaniak Corporate Communications, Nissan Europe +33-1-30-13-57-87 E-mail: pszczepaniak@nissan-europe.com Gilles Gautherot Corporate Communications, Nissan Europe +33-1-30-13-67-67 E-mail: ggautherot@nissan-europe.com
Editor's Notes:
(1) The sales figures used are retail sales figures for all of Nissan Europe's markets including the UK, Germany, Spain, Italy, France, Holland, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Portugal, Greece, Ireland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Cyprus, Malta, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, the Adriatic States, Bulgaria, the Baltic States, Ukraine, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Turkey, Israel and the French Overseas Territories.
Contact:
Contacts: Penny Szczepaniak, Corporate Communications, Nissan Europe,
+33-1-30-13-57-87, E-mail: pszczepaniak@nissan-europe.com Gilles
Gautherot, Corporate Communications, Nissan Europe,
+33-1-30-13-67-67, E-mail: ggautherot@nissan-europe.com