One of the Smallest Cars in the World Debuts
www.fordinsidenews.com
April 13, 2012
By: Austin Rutherford


News:
  • Renault Twizy Launches
  • Europe, and in particular France, hurting Renault sales
  • Renault Duster starts production in Russia
  • Japan sales recover from Tsunami of last year
  • Samsung sales collapse

Markets included in this month were Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, and Vietnam.


Model Breakdown
  1. Nissan Versa/ Sunny X/ Almera IV/ Tiida I/ Latio - 43,421
  2. Nissan Altima - 35,343
  3. Renault Clio II,III/ Thalia/ Symbol/ Lutecia - 34,662*
  4. Nissan Qashqai/ Dualis - 28,782
  5. Renault Logan - 20,270*
  6. Nissan March/ Micra - 18,868
  7. Nissan Juke - 16,253
  8. Nissan Tiida II - 15,311
  9. Renault Sandero - 14,877*
  10. Nissan Rogue - 14,757
  11. Renault Megane III - 14,460
  12. Renault Kangoo I,II - 14,098
  13. Nissan Sentra VI - 13,970
  14. Nissan Livina - 12,160
  15. Dacia Duster - 11,380*
  16. Renault Twingo - 10,708*
  17. Nissan Bluebird Sylphy - 10,669
  18. Nissan Serena - 10,555
  19. Nissan Teana/ Maxima(Aussie) - 10,484
  20. Lada Priora - 10,292
  21. Renault Scenic - 9,758
  22. Nissan Frontier II/ Navara - 9,149
  23. Nissan X-Trail I,II - 8,501
  24. Lada Kalina - 8,373
  25. Renault Master II,III - 8,276*
  26. Nissan Note - 7,864
  27. Dacia Logan - 7,667*
  28. Renault Fluence - 7,463*
  29. Dacia Sandero - 7,335*
  30. Nissan Maxima(NA) - 7,280
  31. Nissan Moco - 7,164
  32. Nissan Cube - 6,092
  33. Infiniti G - 6,014
  34. Nissan Murano - 5,719
  35. Lada Samara - 5,625
  36. Lada Granta - 5,618
  37. Nissan Roox - 5,539
  38. Renault Trafic - 5,320*
  39. Lada Niva/ 4*4 - 4,298
  40. Nissan NP300/ Frontier I/ Terrano/ Pickup - 4,165
  41. Nissan Quest/ Elgrand - 4,100
  42. Lada Riva - 3,707
  43. Renault Koleos - 3,693*
  44. Renault Modus - 3,557
  45. Nissan Pathfinder - 3,520
  46. Renault Duster - 3,514*
  47. Nissan Sentra III/ Tsuru - 3,300
  48. Samsung SM5 - 3,203*
  49. Renault Laguna - 2,906*
  50. Renault Megane II - 2,600
  51. Nissan NV200/ Evalia - 2,408
  52. Nissan Armada - 2,120
  53. Nissan Almera III/ Platina/ Sunny VIII,IX - 2,114
  54. Nissan Titan - 1,831
  55. Nissan Xterra - 1,815
  56. Nissan NV100 - 1,772
  57. Samsung SM3 - 1,764*
  58. Nissan NP200 - 1,450
  59. Nissan Patrol - 1,422
  60. Infiniti FX - 1,393
  61. Infiniti M - 1,296
  62. Infiniti QX - 1,276
  63. Renault Espace - 1,102*
  64. Nissan Otti - 945
  65. Nissan NV1500-3500 - 886
  66. Renault Latitude/ Safrane - 835
  67. Nissan NT100 - 821
  68. Nissan Wingroad/ AD - 804
  69. Nissan Leaf - 791
  70. Nissan Z - 759
  71. Samsung SM7 - 720*
  72. Nissan Urvan - 537
  73. Renault Pulse - 501
  74. Samsung QM5 - 497
  75. Nissan Cabstar/ U41/ Atlas - 492
  76. Nissan Pixo - 465
  77. Infiniti EX - 433
  78. Nissan Paladin - 405
  79. Renault Scala - 333*
  80. Nissan Civilian/ W-41/ Touristar - 248
  81. Nissan GT-R - 182
  82. Nissan Kix - 179
  83. Renault Wind - 170*
  84. Nissan Primastar - 163
  85. Nissan Maxima V - 147
  86. Renault Twizy - 100*
  87. Nissan NV400 - 60
  88. Nissan Atleon - 36
  89. Nissan PK/ CD - 28
  90. Nissan Clipper Rio - 20
  91. Dacia Lodgy - 3

Nissan Skyline - Unknown
Nissan Fuga - Unknown
Nissan Cedric - Unknown
Nissan Skyline Crossover - Unknown
Nissan Lafesta - Unknown
Nissan Vanette - Unknown

* - Total World Sales

Sales by Category

Cars
City/Kei - 25,091
Sub-Compact - 155,726
Compact - 105,083
Mid-Size - 61,494
Full Size - 720

Utility Vehicles including MPVs
City/Kei - 199
Sub-Compact - 38,064
Compact - 93,883
Mid-Size - 24,104
Full-Size - 8,918

Trucks
City/Kei - 2,593
Sub-Compact - 1,450
Compact - 20,671
Mid-Size - 15,169
Full-Size - 11,053
Cabover - 556
Bus - 248

Specialty
1 Row Front Engine Sports Car - 759
2 Row Front Engine Sports Car - 182