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Nissan's U.S. Sales up 11 Percent in November

Dec. 6, 2013
With sales of 106,528 units, Nissan said it had its best November in company history.

Nissan Motor Co.'s U.S. division reported its best November ever, with sales of 106,528 units.

Nissan's November sales were up 10.7 percent over November 2012.

Through November, the automaker had sold 1.04 million vehicles, up 10.7 percent and surpassing its total for all of 2012.

Among the November highlights:

  • Sales of the midsize Nissan Altima set a November record at 24,604, up 21.2 percent over the prior year.
  • Sales of the all-electric Nissan Leaf set a November monthly record at 2,003 units, an increase of 30.1 percent over last year's performance. LEAF deliveries are up 141.1 percent in 2013, establishing monthly records each month since the March debut of the 2013 model.
  • Nissan Sentra deliveries were up 62.5 percent to 11,664 units on rising consumer demand and better vehicle availability.
  • Frontier sales increased 54.6 percent in November to 6,003 units.

"Consumers' strong demand for Nissan products continued last month, culminating in a very good Black Friday weekend and driving our sales performance to an all-time record November," said Fred Diaz, divisional vice president, sales and marketing and service and parts for Nissan U.S.A.

"Nissan has achieved record sales in eight out of 11 months in 2013 and with more than 1 million units sold, we have already outsold all of 2012."