August 2017: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

[William Maley]

MITSUBISHI MOTORS REPORTS 11.3 PERCENT SALES INCREASE

• Total reported August sales of 8,164 are up 11.3 percent over last August
• Outlander posts its best sales month since 2003 with 2,730 units sold
• Outlander Sports sales soar to a 12.7 percent increase over last August

CYPRESS, Calif. – Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) reported August 2017 sales of 8,164, up 11.3 percent over August 2016. Mitsubishi’s CUV sales sizzled in the month with total CUV sales up 20.2 percent versus last year. Outlander closed the month with its best sales month in 14 years with 2,730 units sold, up 29 percent over last August. Outlander Sport sales were 2,898, an increase of 12.7 percent over August 2016.

Total 2017 calendar-year sales are up 5.4 percent compared to last year at this time with 70,765 units sold.

	August		YTD
	2017	2016	2017	2016
i‐MiEV	0	25	6	65
Mirage	1557	1541	16804	15994
Lancer	979	1089	9821	10616
Outlander Sport	2898	2572	20874	22948
Outlander	2730	2109	23260	17537
Total	8164	7336	70765	67160

 

[G. David Felt]

Suprised, they actually grew sales.