Nissan Group announced total U.S. sales for June 2019 of 123,504 units, a decrease of 14.9% compared to the prior year. Nissan highlights: Sales of Nissan NV commercial vans set a June record with 1,706 units sold, up 10%; and NV200 compact cargo van sales were 1,737 units, up 1.2%, and set a June record. INFINITI reported U.S. sales of 9,839 vehicles. The QX50 premium crossover and the QX80 full-size sport utility vehicle had their best June performance ever, up 5 and 57% respectively, contribution to INFINITI SUV's and crossovers having a 2% increase for the month.
In Canada, the Nissan Group announced total sales of 14,206 units sold in June 2019, a decrease of 13% from 2018. The Nissan Division sold 13,185 vehicles in June, a decrease of 11.7% year-over-year. The INFINITI Division reported total Canadian sales of 1,021 in June.
In China, Nissan maintained steady growth for its overall operations in June and the January-June period, including the passenger vehicle and light commercial vehicle businesses, amid the sluggish market demand that has lingered for the past 11 months.