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Nissan premium brand Infiniti global sales rise 18 percent in January-March

By Maria SantosChina
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Nissan Motor’s premium brand Infiniti sold 67,367 vehicles globally in the first three months of 2017, up 18 percent from the same period a year prior, showed a press release seen on Thursday.

Globally, Infiniti sold 28,406 vehicles in March, up 14 percent.

The brand’s performance in the first three months of this year was led by its U.S. unit. In the United States, Infiniti sold 43,561 vehicles over January-March, up 33 percent. U.S. sales volume in March rose 33 percent to 18,266 vehicles.

In China, the world’s biggest auto market on which Infiniti has focused to gain momentum, the brand sold over 10,000 vehicles, up 4 percent, in the first quarter of the year. Its sales increased 6 percent in March to 4,050 vehicles.

Questions & Answers

Q.

What was Infiniti's total global sales figure for the first three months of 2017?

A.

Infiniti sold 67,367 vehicles globally in January to March 2017. This represents an 18 percent increase compared to the same period in the previous year. The brand saw significant growth, particularly in the United States market.

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Which market primarily drove Infiniti's strong performance in the first quarter of 2017?

A.

The brand's performance in the first three months of 2017 was primarily driven by its U.S. Unit. In the United States, Infiniti sold 43,561 vehicles during this period, marking a 33 percent increase.

Q.

What were Infiniti's sales figures and growth rate in China during the first quarter?

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In China, Infiniti sold over 10,000 vehicles in the first quarter of the year. This represents a 4 percent increase compared to the same period a year prior. Sales in March alone increased by 6 percent to 4,050 vehicles.

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