Nissan U.S. July sales rise 8.5 pct
Fri Aug 1, 2008
DETROIT, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co. said U.S. sales rose 8.5 percent to 95,319 vehicles in July, driven by strong demand for its Versa subcompact and Sentra sedans.
Nissan division's U.S. sales were up 9.9 percent while sales of Infiniti vehicles were down 2.9 percent.
The figures were not adjusted for the two extra selling days last month.
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July Auto Sales: Suzuki
Associated Press 08.01.08
BREA, Calif. - American Suzuki Motor Corp. said Friday its U.S. sales crept higher in July, as sharply higher volumes of its SX4 sedan and crossover offset declines of its other models.
The Japanese automaker's U.S. arm said sales rose 2 percent to 8,103 from 7,943 in July last year.
Suzuki said SX4 sales surged 160 percent to 2,595 from 999 a year ago. Sales of its Forenzo and Reno sedans, meanwhile, declined 35 percent to 2,439, while Grand Vitara volumes slipped 8 percent to 1,256.
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