Mazda Reports June Sales

- Best-Ever June for Mazda CX-9 Crossover SUV -

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Jul 01, 2011, 01:53 ET

IRVINE, Calif., July 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported June sales of 19,307 vehicles, up 5.9 percent versus June of 2010. Sales through the first half of the year are up 5.8 percent versus last year with 122,379 vehicles sold.

Key June sales notes:

Mazda CX-9 recorded its best-ever June with sales of 2,429 vehicles, up 14.8 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales for the CX-9 are up 16.4 percent.
The Mazda CX-7 celebrated its best June since 2007 with 2,631 sales, up 24.9 percent versus last year. Year-to-date sales for the CX-7 are up 21.0 percent.
The Mazda5 multi-activity vehicle reported its best June since 2006 with 1,659 vehicles sold, up 56.7 percent versus last June. Mazda5's year-to-date sales are up 26.7 percent.

Rounding out the North American market, Mazda Canada, Inc. (MCI) sold 7,010 vehicles, down 2.9 percent versus last June. MCI's year-to-date sales of 34,816 vehicles are down 14.8 percent versus last year. Mazda Motor de Mexico (MMdM) reported its best-ever June with sales of 2,197 vehicles, accounting for an 18.2 percent increase versus last June. MMdM's year-to-date sales are up 18.6 percent with 13,099 vehicles sold.

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, Canada and Mexico through nearly 900 dealers. Operations in Canada are managed by Mazda Canada, Inc., located in Ontario; and in Mexico by Mazda Motor de Mexico in Mexico City.

	Month-To-Date				Year-To-Date

	June	June	%	% MTD	June	June	%	% YTD
	2011	2010	Change	DSR	2011	2010	Change	DSR

Mazda2	1,081	-	N/A	N/A	7,440	-	N/A	N/A
Mazda3	8,612	8,555	0.7%	(3.2)%	51,544	56,348	(8.5)%	(9.1)%
Mazda5	1,659	1,059	56.7%	50.6%	11,781	9,295	26.7%	25.9%
Mazda6	1,968	3,388	(41.9)%	(44.1)%	15,572	18,315	(15.0)%	(15.5)%
MX-5 Miata	507	638	(20.5)%	(23.6)%	3,085	3,161	(2.4)%	(3.0)%
RX-8	65	70	(7.1)%	(10.7)%	479	593	(19.2)%	(19.8)%
CX-7	2,631	2,107	24.9%	20.1%	15,586	12,882	21.0%	20.2%
CX-9	2,429	2,115	14.8%	10.4%	15,539	13,345	16.4%	15.7%
Tribute	355	306	16.0%	11.6%	1,353	1,770	(23.6)%	(24.1)%
B-Series Truck	-	-	N/A	N/A	-	10	(100.0)%	(100.0)%

Total Vehicles

CARS	13,892	13,710	1.3%	(2.6)%	89,901	87,712	2.5%	1.8%
TRUCKS	5,415	4,528	19.6%	15.0%	32,478	28,007	16.0%	15.2%

TOTAL	19,307	18,238	5.9%	1.8%	122,379	115,719	5.8%	5.1%


MEMO:

IMPORT CAR	11,924	10,322	15.5%		74,329	69,397	7.1%
IMPORT TRUCK	5,060	4,222	19.8%		31,125	26,227	18.7%
IMPORT TOTAL	16,984	14,544	16.8%		105,454	95,624	10.3%

DOMESTIC CAR	1,968	3,388	(41.9)%		15,572	18,315	(15.0)%
DOMESTIC TRUCK	355	306	16.0%		1,353	1,780	(24.0)%
DOMESTIC TOTALS	2,323	3,694	(37.1)%		16,925	20,095	(15.8)%
Selling Days	26	25			153	152