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11-04-2009, 01:06 PM
Subaru of America, Inc. Reports Best October Ever With a 41-Percent Sales Gain
Link to article: http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS190857+03-Nov-2009+PRN20091103
-- The Company Also Had Its Best October Sales for Subaru Forester, Legacy and
Outback Models --
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced
record-breaking October sales. The company not only had its best October sales
ever, but also had its best October sales for the Subaru Forester, Legacy and
Outback models.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080325/SUBARULOGO )
The Company sold 18,169 units in October 2009 versus 12,917 units in October
2008, resulting in a 41-percent gain year-over-year. Subaru had a 13-percent
gain year-to-date with 176,590 units sold in 2009 versus 156,706 units sold in
2008.
Sales for the following models broke all previous October records: the Subaru
Forester had a 13-percent sales increase, the Subaru Legacy had a 112-percent
sales increase and the Subaru Outback had a 175-percent sales increase.
"The launch of our Legacy and Outback products is gaining momentum and helping
to fuel record sales, while the record breaking success of Forester
continues," said Tim Colbeck, senior vice president of sales, Subaru of
America, Inc. "On top of that the 2010 Subaru Outback received the MOTOR
TREND Sport/Utility of the Year Award, making us the first brand with back to
back winners of this award. Given this powerful momentum we expect our strong
sales results to continue."
Link to article: http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS190857+03-Nov-2009+PRN20091103
-- The Company Also Had Its Best October Sales for Subaru Forester, Legacy and
Outback Models --
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced
record-breaking October sales. The company not only had its best October sales
ever, but also had its best October sales for the Subaru Forester, Legacy and
Outback models.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080325/SUBARULOGO )
The Company sold 18,169 units in October 2009 versus 12,917 units in October
2008, resulting in a 41-percent gain year-over-year. Subaru had a 13-percent
gain year-to-date with 176,590 units sold in 2009 versus 156,706 units sold in
2008.
Sales for the following models broke all previous October records: the Subaru
Forester had a 13-percent sales increase, the Subaru Legacy had a 112-percent
sales increase and the Subaru Outback had a 175-percent sales increase.
"The launch of our Legacy and Outback products is gaining momentum and helping
to fuel record sales, while the record breaking success of Forester
continues," said Tim Colbeck, senior vice president of sales, Subaru of
America, Inc. "On top of that the 2010 Subaru Outback received the MOTOR
TREND Sport/Utility of the Year Award, making us the first brand with back to
back winners of this award. Given this powerful momentum we expect our strong
sales results to continue."