CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced November 2011 sales of 17,657 and sales of 233,288 year-to-date.
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November sales were affected by constrained supply and low inventory.
"While we continue to experience low inventory, we are optimistic about our newest product line-up," said Thomas J. Doll, executive vice president and chief operating officer, Subaru of America, Inc."We just unveiled the all-new BRZ sports car that will go on sale this coming spring.We also announced a new small crossover model; known in other markets as XV, this vehicle will come to the U.S. next fall as the Subaru XV CrossTrek."
Carline | Nov-11 | Nov-10 | % Chg | Nov-11 | Nov-10 | % Chg |
MTD | MTD | MTD | YTD | YTD | YTD | |
Forester | 5829 | 6260 | -6.88% | 67595 | 77012 | -12.23% |
Impreza | 1412 | 3405 | -58.53% | 34475 | 40136 | -14.10% |
Legacy | 2892 | 3133 | -7.69% | 37776 | 34841 | 8.42% |
Outback | 7293 | 7814 | -6.67% | 90975 | 82892 | 9.75% |
Tribeca | 231 | 180 | 28.33% | 2467 | 2245 | 9.89% |
TOTAL | 17657 | 20792 | -15.08% | 233288 | 237126 | -1.62% |
"We have weathered a number of unforeseen inventory shortages this year," said Bill Cyphers, SVP Sales, Subaru of America, Inc. "Despite those set-backs, our retail sales still outpace last year's record-breaking numbers - a testament to the demand for Subaru vehicles.The new models hitting showrooms in 2012 will help us support this consumer demand."
About Subaru of America, Inc.
Subaru of America, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. of Japan. Headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J., the company markets and distributes Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive vehicles, parts and accessories through a network of more than 600 dealers across the United States. All Subaru products are manufactured in zero-landfill production plants and Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc. is the only U.S. automobile production plant to be designated a backyard wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. For additional information visit www.subaru.com.
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Subaru of America, Inc.
856-488-3326
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Subaru of America, Inc.
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