Nissan North America, Inc reported sales for July of 95,319 units versus 87,877 units a year ago, an increase of 8.5 percent. Sales of Nissan Division vehicles increased 9.9 percent, while sales of Infiniti vehicles decreased by 2.9 percent.

NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS
- Nissan vehicles saw sales of 86,070 units in July compared with July 2007's 78,351 units sold, a 9.9 percent increase.

- Nissan's Versa subcompact posted strong sales of 8,701 units, up 14.4 percent.

- Nissan's Sentra posted a 16.0 percent increase with sales of 10,977 units.
- Sales of Nissan cars combined for 49,863 units, an increase of 4.8 percent from the prior year, while truck sales increased 17.7 percent to 36,207 units.

INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS

- Infiniti sales for July declined to 9,249 units from 9,526, a decrease of 2.9 percent.