Versa down 38%, Sentra down 46% and Altima down 33%. Small cars took a beating while Nissan sales were down about average.
Wayne Gerdes -
CleanMPG - July, 1 2009
2009 Nissan Sentra - $15,350 to start. FE variant achieves 29 mpgUS on the 08 EPA.
Nissan reported sales of 58,298 units in June versus 75,847 units a year ago, a decrease of 23.1 percent. Sales of Nissan Division vehicles decreased 21.9 percent, while sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased by 32.3 percent.
Nissan Highlights
Nissan saw vehicle sales of 51,994 units in June compared with 66,543 units sold in June 2008, a 21.9 percent decrease.
Maxima sales for June totaled 4,560 vehicles, a 71.1 percent increase over sales of 2,656 in June 2008.
Sales of the 370Z rose 11.3 percent in June 2009 compared with the same month last year. June was the first full sales month for cube® with 2,137 units.
Infiniti Highlights
Infiniti sales for June were 6,304 units, down from 9,304 units a year ago, a decline of 32.3 percent. The all-new G Convertible went on sale June 18.
Sales of the Infiniti QX56 rose 28.2 percent in June 2009 compared with a year earlier.