IRVINE, Calif. — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported October U.S. sales of 18,622 vehicles, representing an increase of 1.6 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales through October are up 8.8 percent (8.4 percent DSR) versus last year, with 228,104 vehicles sold.
Key October sales notes:
- Mazda2 celebrated its best-ever October, up 18 percent year-over-year with 1,124 vehicles sold.
- Mazda3 also achieved its best October ever with 9,518 vehicles sold, up 34 percent year-over-year. In particular, the SKYACTIV-equipped model represented 81.5 percent of all Mazda3 vehicles sold for the month.
- Sales of the all-new 2013 Mazda CX-5 remain hot as it reported 3,778 sales while continuing to be inventory driven, with only 29 days of supply available.
- In the U.S., Mazda’s total SKYACTIV® TECHNOLOGY vehicle sales for October (comprised of CX-5 and certain models of Mazda3) account for 61.9 percent of the company’s total sales for the month.
Mazda Motor de Mexico (MMdM) reported June sales of 1,880 vehicles, down 28.0 percent versus October of last year.
Mazda North American Operations is headquartered in Irvine, Calif., and oversees the sales, marketing, parts and customer service support of Mazda vehicles in the United States and Mexico through more than 700 dealers. Operations in Mexico are managed by Mazda Motor de Mexico in Mexico City.
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| Month-To-Date | Year-To-Date | ||||||||||||||
| Oct | Oct | % | % MTD | Oct | Oct | % | % YTD | ||||||||
| 2012 | 2011 | Change | DSR | 2012 | 2011 | Change | DSR | ||||||||
| Mazda2 | 1,124 | 954 | 17.8% | 17.8% | 13,853 | 11,809 | 17.3% | 16.9% | |||||||
| Mazda3 | 9,518 | 7,095 | 34.2% | 34.2% | 103,223 | 86,280 | 19.6% | 19.2% | |||||||
| Mazda5 | 761 | 962 | (20.9)% | (20.9)% | 10,454 | 16,967 | (38.4)% | (38.6)% | |||||||
| Mazda6 | 1,515 | 3,438 | (55.9)% | (55.9)% | 31,168 | 28,352 | 9.9% | 9.5% | |||||||
| MX-5 Miata | 461 | 354 | 30.2% | 30.2% | 5,542 | 5,041 | 9.9% | 9.5% | |||||||
| RX-8 | – | 41 | (100.0)% | (100.0)% | 80 | 705 | (88.7)% | (88.7)% | |||||||
| CX-5 | 3,778 | – | N/A | N/A | 33,150 | – | N/A | N/A | |||||||
| CX-7 | – | 2,807 | (100.0)% | (100.0)% | 11,327 | 30,642 | (63.0)% | (63.2)% | |||||||
| CX-9 | 1,465 | 2,465 | (40.6)% | (40.6)% | 18,804 | 27,553 | (31.8)% | (32.0)% | |||||||
| Tribute | – | 210 | (100.0)% | (100.0)% | 503 | 2,292 | (78.1)% | (78.1)% | |||||||
| Total Vehicles | |||||||||||||||
| CARS | 13,379 | 12,844 | 4.2% | 4.2% | 164,320 | 149,154 | 10.2% | 9.7% | |||||||
| TRUCKS | 5,243 | 5,482 | (4.4)% | (4.4)% | 63,784 | 60,487 | 5.5% | 5.0% | |||||||
| TOTAL | 18,622 | 18,326 | 1.6% | 1.6% | 228,104 | 209,641 | 8.8% | 8.4% | |||||||
| MEMO: | |||||||||||||||
| IMPORT CAR | 11,864 | 9,406 | 26.1% | 133,152 | 120,802 | 10.2% | |||||||||
| IMPORT TRUCK | 5,243 | 5,272 | 4,400 | (0.6)% | 63,281 | 58,195 | 8.7% | ||||||||
| IMPORT TOTAL | 17,107 | 14,678 | 16.5% | 196,433 | 178,997 | 9.7% | |||||||||
| DOMESTIC CAR | 1,515 | 3,438 | (55.9)% | 31,168 | 28,352 | 9.9% | |||||||||
| DOMESTIC TRUCK | – | 210 | (100.0)% | 503 | 2,292 | (78.1)% | |||||||||
| DOMESTIC TOTALS | 1,515 | 3,648 | (58.5)% | 31,671 | 30,644 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| Selling Days | 26 | 26 | 259 | 258 | |||||||||||
SOURCE Mazda North American Operations