2014 Sales Archive
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Mar 3, 2014 , HERNDON, Va. Audi sets new February sales record in 2014 All-time best February marks 38th consecutive month of record sales for the brand Audi Certified pre-owned sales set 7th straight monthly record February was a strong month for Audi A6, Q7, and R8 sales Audi reported February 2014 sales of 10,881 vehicles, which stands as the brand’s 38th consecutive month of record monthly sales. “Audi sales continued to remain strong with C and D segment vehicles – A6, A7, A8, Q7 – throughout the month of February, which shows the progress of the Audi brand and our retail partners are making in the U.S.,” said Mark Del Rosso, Executive Vice President and Chief O…
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IRVINE, Calif., March 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported February sales of 41,218 vehicles, led by the U.S.-built* Optima midsize sedan and the totally transformed Soul, with 11,226 and 10,584 units sold, respectively. February also saw the continuation of the marketing campaign to introduce the all-new 2015 K900 flagship sedan as well as the largest showcase of the company's Clean Mobility program at the Chicago Auto Show with the global debut of the brand's first-ever electric vehicle for the U.S. market – the Soul EV2 – and the refreshed 2014 Optima Hybrid. The K900 is scheduled to arrive in select dealer showrooms beginning this month. …
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BMW Group U.S. Reports February 2014 Sales BMW brand sales up 3.3 percent MINI brand sales down 42.8 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – March 3, 2014… The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported February sales of 24,476 vehicles, a decrease of 4.4 percent from the 25,613 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, the BMW Group (BMW and MINI combined) is down 1.2 percent on sales of 45,272 in the first two months of 2014 compared to 45,808 in the same period in 2013. “The ferocious February winter in much of the country no doubt increased the desire for BMW SAV’s, but in keeping others away from the showrooms it is also building up future demand…
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Mitsubishi Motors Reports February Sales CYPRESS, Calif., March 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported February sales of 5,977. The U.S.-built Outlander Sport led the way with an increase of 42.8 percent for the month compared to February 2013 sales. The all-new Mitsubishi Mirage had 1,116 units sold in the vehicle's fourth full month of sales, exceeding a thousand units for the third month in a row. "We're very pleased at the efforts of our sales team and our dealer partners in February, despite the challenging weather conditions we have had across the United States," said MMNA EVP of Sales, Don Swearingen. "We're anticipating…
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HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA REPORTS FEBRUARY SALES Weather wreaks havoc on sales nationwide FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 3, 2014 – Hyundai Motor America announced February sales of 49,003, down six percent from a year ago while up 11 percent over January. “I don’t like to make excuses, but the awful weather we saw across the country really hurt traffic to our dealerships and ultimately kept our sales at a pace well below what we were expecting,” said Bob Pradzinski, vice president of sales. “They say ‘If you want to see the sunshine you have to weather the storm,’ so we’re all looking forward to some sunshine in March.” Despite a tough month, Hyundai saw sales of its two s…
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Mercedes-Benz Posts Best-Ever February At 22,609 Double-digit gains across Sprinter and smart model lines Highest month ever in CPO MONTVALE, N.J., March 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported sales of 24,971 across the Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter and smart model lines, a 3.8% increase over the 24,051 vehicles sold in February 2013, making it the highest volume on record for the month. The Mercedes-Benz brand alone achieved record February retails of 22,609, increasing 2.6% from the same time last year, while year-to-date sales rose 1.5% to 45,213 units. Adding year-to-date sales of 2,709 for Sprinter Vans and 1,462 units at smart, MBUSA achieve…
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March 3, 2014 SUBARU SETS FEBRUARY SALES RECORD Brand up 24% February 2014 v February 2013 Forester up 95% XV Crosstrek, including new Hybrid model, sets February record - up 68% Cherry Hill, N.J. - Subaru of America, Inc. has announced continuing record sales with February sales of 34,909 vehicles, a 24% increase over February 2013. Increased availability of the strong selling Forester and Crosstrek models helped sales as both models continued their strong performances. Subaru expects this sales momentum to continue throughout the year, with the debut of the all-new 2015 Legacy mid-size sedan which is due to launch later in 2014. The continued growth in Subaru sale…
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Nissan Group Reports February 2014 U.S. Sales NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group announced today total U.S. sales for February 2014 of 115,360 units, an increase of 15.8 percent compared to last year. Nissan Division highlights: Nissan set a February record with 105,631 deliveries, an increase of 16.7 percent over the prior year. This marks a monthly record for Nissan division in 11 of the last 12 months. Rogue crossover sales also set a February record up 72.6 percent with 17,197 deliveries in the month. February marked the third full month of sales for the all-new 2014 Rogue, which is now being built at Nissan's Smyrna, Tenn. assembly plant. Sales of the all-electric N…
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Porsche Reports Record February Sales Atlanta. Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor in the United States of Porsche Boxster, Cayman and 911 sports cars, Panamera four-door sports sedans, and Cayenne SUVs, today announced February 2014 sales of 3,232 vehicles, an increase of 15 percent compared to the same period last year and making it the best February on record for Porsche in the U.S. Year-to-date sales total 6,328 units, three percent more than in the first two months of 2013. While the Cayenne model line continues to set the pace with 1,260 cars sold, the mid-engine sports cars and the Panamera range contributed significantly to the reco…
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Subaru of America, Inc. - Up 24% (34,909 Vehicles Sold This Month; 63,641 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Nissan North America - Up 15.8% (115,360 Vehicles Sold This Month; 205,830 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Porsche Cars North America, Inc. - Up 15.2% (3,232 Vehicles Sold This Month; 6,328 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Chrysler Group LLC - Up 11% (154,866 Vehicles Sold This Month; 282,049 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Jaguar Land Rover North America - Up 10% (5,558 Vehicles Sold This Month; 11,579 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Mercedes-Benz USA - Up 3.8% (24,971 Vehicles Sold This Month; 49,384 Vehicles Sold So Far This Year) Audi of America - Up 0.1% (24…
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FORD F-SERIES HAS BEST FEBRUARY IN EIGHT YEARS; LINCOLN SALES INCREASE 36 PERCENT Ford F-Series, America’s best-selling truck for 37 years, posts best February U.S. sales in eight years Continuing its momentum during the past five months, Lincoln sales increase 36 percent on strong MKZ and MKX performance Ford Motor Company February U.S. sales of 183,947 vehicles decline 6 percent compared with last year; retail sales total 125,919 vehicles, down 4 percent DEARBORN, Mich.,March. 3, 2014 – Ford Motor Company U.S. total sales of 183,947 vehicles in February are down 6 percent from a year ago. Retail sales of 125,919 vehicles are off 4 percent. Ford F-Series and Lincoln b…
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William Maley Staff Writer - CheersandGears.com February 3, 2014 Subaru of America, Inc. - Up 19.3% (33,000 Vehicles Sold This Month) Jaguar Land Rover North America - Up 15.1% (6,021 Vehicles Sold This Month) Nissan North America - Up 11.8% (90,470 Vehicles Sold This Month) Chrysler Group LLC - Up 8% (127,183 Vehicles Sold This Month) Mitsubishi Motors North America - Up 4.5% (4,867 Vehicles Sold This Month) BMW Group U.S. - Up 3% (20,796 Vehicles Sold This Month) Kia Motors America - Up 2% (37,011 Vehicles Sold This Month) Mercedes-Benz USA - Up 1.5% (24,413 Vehicles Sold This Month) Hyundai Motor America - Up 0.7% (44,005 Vehicles Sold This Month) Audi of A…
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KIA MOTORS AMERICA POSTS RECORD JANUARY SALES Optima and Soul Lead Sales; All-New K900 Flagship Sedan Arrives in Showrooms this Spring IRVINE, Calif., February 3, 2014 – Kia Motors America (KMA) today reported record January sales of 37,011 vehicles, led by the U.S.-built* Optima midsize sedan and the totally transformed Soul, with 9,979 and 8,092 units sold, respectively. After delivering seven all-new or significantly redesigned vehicles in 2013, the brand’s aggressive new product cadence continues this year as part of a long-term strategy to concentrate on quality, strengthen the brand and elevate the ownership experience. The scheduled arrival of the all-new K90…
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Volvo Announces January Sales ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (Feb. 3, 2014) - Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported U.S. sales of 3,792 units. The top seller for the month was the S60 sports sedan with 1,322 units sold, followed by the XC60 with 942 units sold. New this year and rounding out the 60 cluster, the V60 sportswagon officially arrived in showrooms at the end of January and combines the driving dynamics of a luxury sports sedan with the space and utility to support an active lifestyle. Thanks to Volvo’s new Drive-E engine family, the V60 features best-in-class fuel economy, with the T5 Drive-E FWD achieving 37 highway / 25 city / 29 combined mpg. The V60 is also…
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American Honda Reports January 2014 Sales as Acura Division Sets New Records 02/03/2014 - TORRANCE, Calif. Acura light truck sales post 37.1 percent increase to set new January record MDX sales rise more than 64 percent; RDX sales up for 21st consecutive month Honda Odyssey posts 16.6 percent increase; CR-V sales up 2.4 percent American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported January 2014 Honda and Acura vehicle sales of 91,631 units, a decrease of 2.1 percent vs. the same period last year amid record cold weather that affected industry sales in many parts of the U.S. Led by a strong lineup of all-weather SUVs, the Acura Division gained substantially in January, with sa…
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Toyota Motor Sales is No. 1 Retail Manufacturer in January 2014 Lexus up about 9 percent; All-new Highlander and RAV4 post double-digit gains in January TORRANCE, Calif. (Feb. 3, 2014) – Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported January 2014 sales results of 146,365 units, a decrease of 7.2 percent from January 2013 on both a daily selling rate (DSR) and raw-volume basis. Toyota division posted January 2014 sales of 128,728 units, down 9 percent year-over-year on both a DSR and raw-volume basis. “January was off to a solid start, but weather conditions slowed industry sales in key markets late in the month,” said Bill Fay, Toyota division group vice pre…
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JAGUAR LAND ROVER REPORTS U.S. SALES FOR JANUARY 2014 Jaguar Land Rover North America increases 15 percent in January, for its best January sales month result since 2004 Land Rover brand has its best January sales ever increasing 11 percent on strong Range Rover Sport demand, up 29 percent Jaguar continues growth streak with 31 percent growth in January on new XF sales, up 29 percent Jaguar launches F-TYPE Coupe with British Villains campaign, debuted on broadcast of Super Bowl XLVIII on Fox. (MAHWAH, NJ) – February 3, 2014 – Jaguar Land Rover North America today reported January 2014 U.S. sales: Jaguar sales were 1,347 units, 31 percent up from 1,029 units in January …
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Mercedes-Benz Kicks Off New Year With Record January Sales Of 22,604 Sprinter Vans up 19.6%, smart up 8.3% MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported the highest January retail volumes in its history with sales of 24,413 units across the Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter and smart model lines, a 1.5% increase from the 24,059 vehicles sold the same month last year. The Mercedes-Benz brand alone achieved its best-ever January with sales of 22,604. Gains were made across the MBUSA brand portfolio as Sprinter Vans advanced 19.6% to 1,288 units and smart increased 8.3% to 521. "We knocked it out of the park last year and are moving into 2014 …
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Porsche Reports January Sales Porsche dealers sell 3,096 vehicles ATLANTA, Feb. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars, Cayenne SUVs and Panamera four-door sports sedans in the United States, today announced January 2014 sales of 3,096 vehicles, eight percent below a particularly strong January 2013 when 3,358 units were sold. The shortfall results mainly from inclement weather in major markets and a currently extremely low inventory of its best-selling Cayenne models, which will be ramped up in the coming months.
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Mitsubishi Motors Starts The Year With A 4.5 Percent Increase In January CYPRESS, Calif., Feb. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today reported January sales of 4,867, up 4.5 percent compared to January 2013. Mitsubishi's Outlander and Outlander Sport, "American's Safest CUV Line-up," led the way. The U.S.-built Outlander Sport achieved an increase of 36.1 percent for the month compared to prior year sales. Outlander did even better, with a 53.5 percent increase. The all-new Mitsubishi Mirage had 1,170 units sold in the vehicle's third full month of sales. Mirage was recently named to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy…
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BMW Group U.S. Reports January 2014 Sales BMW brand sales up 10.5 percent MINI brand sales down 30.9 percent Woodcliff Lake, NJ – February 3, 2014… The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported January sales of 20,796 vehicles, an increase of 3 percent from the 20,195 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. “Coming right after an historic December, the January numbers are a momentum jump-start for 2014; a pace we expect to accelerate as the partnership between BMW and Team USA hits the air this weekend at the Sochi Olympics,” said Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO, BMW of North America. “During the Olympics, viewers will get a sense of the full brea…
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Hyundai Motor America Reports Record January Sales Accent, Elantra and Equus all up more than 20 percent FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 3, 2014 – Hyundai Motor America today reported its best January in company history, selling 44,005 units for the month, up less than one percent versus the same period last year. “While year-over-year sales were up slightly, January was a bit of a challenge due to weather issues across the country, making us wonder how many more units we could have sold,” said Bob Pradzinski, vice president, national sales. “Even with our Alabama plant shutting down production of Elantra and Sonata for a couple of days, due to a winter snow storm that cr…
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MAZDA REPORTS JANUARY SALES IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported January U.S. sales of 18,813 vehicles, representing a decrease of 11.8 percent versus last year. Key January sales notes: Mazda6 posted another great month of sales growth with 3,172 units sold, resulting in a 47.7 percent increase, year-over-year (YOY). Mazda3 5-door continues to grow in popularity as it posted its best January ever with 2,118 vehicles sold, accounting for an increase of 16.4 percent YOY. January marked the first month of production for Mazda's new manufacturing facility in Salamanca, Mexico. Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexi…
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GM’s U.S. Dealers Delivered 171,486 Vehicles in January 2014-02-03 Best January Ever for the Chevrolet Cruze and Cadillac SRX Retail sales of Chevrolet cars up 8 percent DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) dealers delivered 171,486 vehicles in the United States in January 2014. Retail sales were down 10 percent year over year, although retail deliveries of passenger cars were up slightly. Fleet deliveries declined 18 percent, due to a planned reduction in rental vehicle sales. Total sales were down 12 percent. “We are building long-term value for our customers and it starts with award-winning new products,” said Kurt McNeil, U.S. vice president of Sales Opera…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group announced today total U.S. sales for January 2014 of 90,470 units, an increase of 11.8 percent compared to last year. Nissan Division highlights: Nissan Division set a January record with 81,472 deliveries, an increase of 10.4 percent over the prior year. The Division has posted a monthly record in 10 of the last 11 months. Rogue crossover sales also set a January record, with 13,831 deliveries in the month, an increase of 54.5 percent. January marked just the second full-month of sales for the all-new 2014 Rogue, which is now being built at Nissan's Smyrna, Tenn. assembly plant. Sales of the all-electric Nissan LEAF set a January record…
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Feb 3, 2014 , HERNDON, Va. Audi achieves 37th consecutive monthly sales record in January Audi Q5, Q7 sales increased 18.3% and 42.6% in January, making up a third of total sales Audi R8 vehicles rose 65.3% over the previous mark last year Audi Certified pre-owned sales sets 6th consecutive record month Audi reported January 2014 sales of 10,101 vehicles, a 0.4% increase over the previous January record set last year. January stands as the brand’s 37th consecutive month of record sales, making it the longest running monthly record streak in the premium car market. “Starting off 2014 with a new January sales record is a noteworthy accomplishment as it follows the …
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Subaru Sets January Sales Record Automaker carries sales momentum into new year Forester sets January record - up 64% XV Crosstrek sets January record - up 74% CHERRY HILL, N.J., Feb. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. has announced record January sales as it looks to continue its strong sales performance into 2014. The company, which has set sales records for the past five consecutive years, announced its best ever January sales of 33,000 vehicles, a 19% increase over January 2013. Increased availability of the strong selling Forester and Crosstrek models helped sales as both models continued their strong performances. Subaru expects this sales momentum …
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VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS JANUARY 2014 SALES Feb 3, 2014 January sales total 23,494 units Jetta Sedan delivered 8,455 units for the month Tiguan delivered 1,777 units for the month High-mileage, TDI® Clean Diesel models accounted for 18.6 percent of sales in January. Passat TDI sales were 1,524, representing 24.4 percent of sales of the vehicle. Herndon, VA (February 3, 2014) — Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported 23,494 units delivered in January. “With our planned wind down of models in run-out, our January sales results were expectedly impacted,” said Mark Barnes, Vice President, Sales, Volkswagen of America, Inc. “Nonetheless, we’re optimistic…
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FEB 3, 2014 | DEARBORN, MICH. FORD POSTS WEATHER-IMPACTED JANUARY SALES; LINCOLN UP 43 PERCENT – BEST LINCOLN SALES PERFORMANCE IN FOUR YEARS Continuing its momentum from last year, Lincoln sales increase 43 percent on MKZ and MKX; best January sales in four years Ford Motor Company January U.S. sales totaled 154,644 vehicles, compared with 166,501 vehicles last year – a 7 percent decline; retail sales totaled 113,721 vehicles – down 5 percent DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 3, 2014 – Ford Motor Company January sales of 154,644 total vehicles are down 7 percent from a year ago, while retail sales of 113,721 vehicles are off 5 percent. Ford Mustang and Lincoln brand vehicles pos…
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Chrysler Group LLC Reports January 2014 U.S. Sales Increased 8 Percent; Best January Sales Since 2008 46th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Chrysler, Jeep®, Ram Truck, and FIAT brands each post sales gains in January compared with same month a year ago Jeep and FIAT brands record their best January sales ever Four Chrysler Group vehicles set sales records for month of January Ram pickup truck sales up 22 percent; best January sales in 10 years Chrysler Town & Country, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Challenger, and Fiat 500 earn Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards All-new 2015 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan unveiled at last month’s North American In…
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