Mitsubishi Motors North America, which boasts quality dealerships including Skyline Mitsubishi, reported March 2011 sales of 7,560 units; which is an increase of over 39% compared to March 2010. It was Mitsubishi's largest month of sales since August 2008.
"Mitsubishi dealers have not had this much excitement and showroom traffic since the federal cash for clunkers program in 2009," said MMNA President & CEO Yoichi Yokozawa. "Our new Outlander Sport is leading the way, but we have seen significant sales increases across the board." Yokozawa added, "We hope to continue this tremendous positive momentum right up to and including the launch of sales our exciting all-new, all-electric Mitsubishi 'i' later this year." Mitsubishi Outlander Sport sales continue to grow, with 1,401 vehicles sold in March. Other recent sales highlights include:
Mitsubishi's largest sales growth for the first quarter since 1990.
Mitsubishi Outlander and Outlander Sport combined sales were up more than 94% year-to-date.
Mitsubishi Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Lancer Sportback were up more than 4% from last March.
Mitsubishi Galant sales were up over 10% compared to March 2010, and up more than 95% year-to-date.
Mitsubishi Endeavor sales are up almost 10% year-to-date.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder sales are up more than 35% year-to-date.
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http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mitsubishis-sales-surge-continues-with-39-percent-growth-in-march-119070314.html
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