Mitsubishi Motors announced
today that calendar year-to-date (CYTD) sales reached 123,089 as of the end
of November, a 13.3% increase compared to the first eleven months of 2006
and already more than the entire 2006 full-year total of 118,558. November
sales this year were 7,983, a decrease of 13.8 percent compared to the
9,256 units sold in November 2006.
The new Outlander crossover sport utility continued to show the largest
year-over-year increase through November, at 136%. Lancer sedan (61%),
Eclipse Spyder convertible (15.4%), Raider truck (10%), and Galant sedan
(1%) sales are also ahead in 2007 compared to the January-November period a
year ago.
November sales highlights:
- Sales of the all-new fuel efficient Lancer were 1,708 in November, a
54% increase over November 2006.
- Eclipse Spyder convertible sales were up 5.9% in November.
- Raider sales were up 35.1% for the month.
- Endeavor sales were up 8.9% in November.
- Mitsubishi's January-November sales represent the best sales for the
first eleven months of the year since 2004.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) is responsible for all
manufacturing, finance, sales, marketing, research and development
operations for Mitsubishi Motors in the United States. MMNA sells coupes,
convertibles, sedans, sport utility vehicles, and light trucks through a
network of approximately 500 dealers.
SOURCE: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.