Nissan: Nissan Group reports record November 2018 Canadian sales

Mississauga, Ont. – Today, Nissan Group announced a best November ever with total Canadian sales of 11,446 units for November 2018, an increase of 0.5 per cent year-over-year. Nissan Division also saw record monthly sales for November with 10,444 units sold, up 1.3 per cent year-over-year.

INFINITI sold 1,002 vehicles in November, a decrease of 7.4 percent from 2017.

Nissan Division highlights:

• The Rogue crossover had a strong month of sales with 3,157 units sold in November, holding its position as Nissan’s best-selling vehicle in Canada.
• The Nissan Qashqai compact crossover recorded its best November ever with 1,695 units sold, an increase of 18 per cent year-over-year.
• Nissan’s full-sized TITAN pickup truck sold 505 units in November, an increase of 145.1 per cent year-over-year, securing its best November ever.
• The Nissan Frontier had its best November ever, selling 431 units in November, an increase of 36.8 per cent from 2017.
• With 389 units sold, the all-electric Nissan LEAF marked its best November ever.

INFINITI highlights:

• The all-new 2019 QX50 luxury crossover, INFINITI’s second-best selling vehicle, recorded its best November ever with 298 units sold, an increase of 92.3 per cent from 2017. 
• The QX60 7-passenger luxury crossover was INFINITI’s top-selling vehicle in November with 375 vehicles sold.
• The QX80 full-size luxury sport utility vehicle sold 96 units in November.

* For more information on INFINITI’s sales performance, please visit INFINITINews.com.

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About Nissan Canada Inc.
Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) is the Canadian sales, marketing and distribution subsidiary of Nissan Motor Limited and Nissan North America, Inc. NCI was the first Japanese-based automaker to incorporate in Canada in 1965, and now directly employs 306 full-time staff across offices in Vancouver (BC), Mississauga (ON), and Kirkland (QC). There are 207 independent Nissan dealerships, including 81 that also act as Nissan Commercial Vehicles dealers, 114 electric vehicle-certified dealers, and 42 INFINITI retailers across Canada.

More information about Nissan in Canada and the complete line of Nissan and INFINITI vehicles can be found online at www.nissan.ca and www.INFINITI.ca.

About Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Nissan is a global full-line vehicle manufacturer that sells more than 60 models under the Nissan, INFINITI and Datsun brands. In fiscal year 2017, the company sold 5.77 million vehicles globally, generating revenue of 11.9 trillion yen. On April 1, 2017, the company embarked on Nissan M.O.V.E. to 2022, a six-year plan targeting a 30% increase in annualized revenues to 16.5 trillion yen by the end of fiscal 2022, along with cumulative free cash flow of 2.5 trillion yen. As part of Nissan M.O.V.E. to 2022, the company plans to extend its leadership in electric vehicles, symbolized by the world’s best-selling all-electric vehicle in history, the Nissan LEAF. Nissan’s global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, manages operations in six regions: Asia & Oceania; Africa, the Middle East & India; China; Europe; Latin America; and North America. Nissan has partnered with French manufacturer Renault since 1999 and acquired a 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors in 2016. Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi is today the world’s largest automotive partnership, with combined sales of more than 10.6 million vehicles in calendar year 2017.

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Media contacts:

Didier Marsaud
Director, Corporate Communications
Nissan Canada
Telephone: 905-629-6400
Email: didier.marsaud@nissancanada.com 

Jenn McCarthy
Manager, Product Communications
Nissan Canada
Telephone: 905-629-6350
Email: jennifer.mccarthy@nissancanada.com