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Mazda Reports Second-Best May Since 1996

IRVINE, Calif., June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported May U.S. sales of 29,606 vehicles, representing a decrease of 0.4 percent versus last year. Through May, Mazda has sold 131,773 vehicles year-to-date.

Key May 2015 sales notes:
  • Mazda’s outstanding sixth-generation vehicles (Mazda3, Mazda6, CX-5) have combined YTD sales up 8.16 percent and for the month of May are up 4.64 percent YOY.
  • Mazda CX-5, in its fourth year of sales, continues to set records. CX-5 had its best May ever in 2015 with 10,717 vehicles sold, an increase of 15.3 percent (9,291 vehicles in May 2014).
  • Mazda6 had its best month of May sales since 2006 with 5,580 vehicles sold, an increase of 2.2 percent year-over-year (YOY) (5,461 vehicles sold in May 2014).
  • Mazda CX-9 had a strong May for 2015 with 1,924 vehicles sold, an increase of 20.1 percent YOY (1,602 vehicles in May 2014).
  • As the company’s sixth-generation of vehicle sales grow so does SKYACTIV® TECHNOLOGY. Mazda’s no-compromise solution to driving performance and fuel efficiency has proven to be an affordable and beneficial solution for consumers. In May 2015, 90.0 percent of Mazdas sold were equipped with SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY.
  • Mazda reported Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) May sales of 3,670 vehicles, up 0.2 percent YOY.

Mazda Motor de Mexico (MMdM) reported May sales of 4,785 vehicles, up 44.0 percent versus last year, making it the best May in MMdM history and the 28th consecutive month of YOY growth. Year-to-date sales for MMdM are up 53.0 percent with 21,596 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 and Mexico through more than 700 dealers. Operations in Mexico are managed by Mazda Motor de Mexico in Mexico City.

 

   

Month-To-Date

Year-To-Date

                               
   

May

 

May

 

%

 

% MTD

May

 

May

 

%

 

% YTD

   

2015

 

2014

 

Change

 

DSR

2015

 

2014

 

Change

 

DSR

                               

Mazda2

 

10

 

1,294

 

(99.2)%

 

(99.2)%

259

 

5,854

 

(95.6)%

 

(95.6)%

Mazda3

 

10,317

 

10,682

 

(3.4)%

 

0.3%

45,627

 

43,324

 

5.3%

 

5.3%

Mazda5

 

609

 

871

 

(30.1)%

 

(27.4)%

5,048

 

6,523

 

(22.6)%

 

(22.6)%

Mazda6

 

5,580

 

5,461

 

2.2%

 

6.1%

26,975

 

22,125

 

21.9%

 

21.9%

MX-5 Miata

 

449

 

530

 

(15.3)%

 

(12.0)%

2,214

 

2,251

 

(1.6)%

 

(1.6)%

CX-5

 

10,717

 

9,291

 

15.3%

 

19.8%

43,970

 

42,332

 

3.9%

 

3.9%

CX-9

 

1,924

 

1,602

 

20.1%

 

24.7%

7,680

 

7,812

 

(1.7)%

 

(1.7)%

                               

Total Vehicles

                             
                               

CARS

 

16,965

 

18,838

 

(9.9)%

 

(6.5)%

80,123

 

80,077

 

0.1%

 

0.1%

TRUCKS

 

12,641

 

10,893

 

16.0%

 

20.5%

51,650

 

50,145

 

3.0%

 

3.0%

                               

TOTAL

 

29,606

 

29,731

 

(0.4)%

 

3.4%

131,773

 

130,222

 

1.2%

 

1.2%

                               
                               

MEMO:

                             
                               

IMPORT CAR

 

16,963

 

18,836

 

(9.9)%

   

80,118

 

80,074

 

0.1%

   

IMPORT TRUCK

 

12,641

 

10,893

 

16.0%

   

51,650

 

50,145

 

3.0%

   

IMPORT TOTAL

 

29,604

 

29,729

 

(0.4)%

   

131,768

 

130,219

 

1.2%

   
                               

DOMESTIC CAR

 

2

 

2

 

0.0%

   

5

 

3

 

66.7%

   

DOMESTIC TRUCK

 

 

 

N/A

   

 

 

N/A

   

DOMESTIC TOTALS

 

2

 

2

 

0.0%

   

5

 

3

 

66.7%

   

Selling Days

 

26

 

27

       

129

 

129

       
 

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SOURCE Mazda North American Operations

For further information: Nick Beard, Mazda North American Operations, 949-727-6567, or Eric Booth, Mazda North American Operations, 949-727-6144