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NISSAN ANNOUNCE APRIL SALES IN EUROPE 06.05.2010 08:00:00 - Uudised

ROLLE, Switzerland (May 6, 2010) - Nissan in Europe has reported sales of  44,347 units in April, representing an increase of 17% year on year with a market share of 2.9%. TIV decreased by 5% versus April 2009. Although the TIV in France, UK and Spain are above last year and these markets were strong in April, Germany and Italy TIV were below last year's levels at 30% and 15% respectively.

Bernard Loire, Vice President Sales Operations for Nissan in Europe commented:

"Despite a decreasing April TIV in Europe, we managed to sell 17% more than last year and thus increase our market share by 0.5 points in April. Our order trends continue to be strong particularly on Qashqai which allow us to start May with a strong order bank."

Key markets highlights:

TIV increased above last year's levels in many markets

UK (+12%) France (+7%) Spain (+38%)

Italy (-15%) Germany (-30%)

TOP 10 COUNTRIES for April 2010

  

 

April

2010

Variation

Vs April 2009

UK

7348

+29%

Germany

5945

+34%

Italy

5480

+8%

Russia

5349

-30%

France

4586

+39%

Spain

3818

+61%

Belgium/Luxembourg

1760

+67%

Poland

1283

+60%

Holland

875

+53%

Switzerland

737

+132%

  

Product Highlights

- Note sales +23%

- Qashqai sales +28%

- Navara sales +16%

TOP 5 PRODUCTS for April 2010

                                                                              

 

April 2010

Variation

Vs April 2009

Qashqai

19832

+28%

Micra

5927

-2%

Note

4842

+23%

Pixo

3633

-

X Trail

1824

-19%

 

About Nissan in Europe

Nissan employs around 12,500 people in its European design, research and development, manufacturing, logistics, and sales and marketing operations. In calendar year 2009, the company sold 498,027 vehicles across 40 markets in Western and Eastern Europe including Russia. Furthermore, the company produced a total of 390,727 vehicles in its Spanish and British plants.

For more information, please go to http://www.newsroom.nissan-europe.com 

CONTACT

For further information on all markets, please contact Nissan Corporate Communications - Europe.

Sara Jenkins Legouge NE Corporate Communications +41 21 822 59 13

E-mail: slegouge@nissan-europe.com

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