Nissan North America Announces Best-Ever February Sales

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) (Nasdaq:NSANY) reported84,241 total sales in February, a 2.2 percent increase over last year,making it NNA's best-ever February. The Nissan Division posted a 3.3percent increase over last year, with the division, and severalindividual vehicles, including the Altima, Pathfinder, Murano andTitan, celebrating best-ever February sales. While NNA's luxurydivision, Infiniti, posted a 5.5 percent decrease in sales, theall-new Infiniti M saw record February sales.

NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS

-- February sales for Nissan-brand vehicles of 74,997 units were up 3.3 percent when compared to last year with 72,625 units sold and mark the division's best February on record.

-- Altima saw record sales for February, with 20,080 units sold marking a 5.4 percent increase from one year ago.

-- Titan pickup saw strong sales of 7,009 units, a record for February.

-- Pathfinder (6,680 units sold) also posted record sales for February, with a 9.6 percent increase.

-- Murano continues to post strong sales, with 7,421 units sold also marking a monthly record.

INFINITI HIGHLIGHTS

-- Sales for Infiniti were down 5.5 percent from last February with 9,244 units sold.

-- The all-new M continued its strong sales momentum with 2,000 units sold and posts its best February ever

NNA INFORMATION

-- Combined February sales for Nissan and Infiniti totaled 84,241 units, a 2.2 percent increase when compared to last year with 82,412 units.

In North America, NNA's operations include automotive styling,engineering, consumer and corporate financing, sales and marketing,distribution and manufacturing. More information on NNA and thecomplete line of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles can be found online atwww.nissannews.com or by contacting the corporate media line at310-771-5631.
NISSAN DIVISION SALES
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February February Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
DSR
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2006 2005 % Change 2006 2005 % Change
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Nissan Division
Total 74,997 72,625 3.3 142,831 140,496 1.7
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Sentra 9,945 8,502 17.0 19,752 16,579 18.4
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Altima 20,080 19,044 5.4 36,838 36,139 1.9
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Maxima 5,319 5,971 -10.9 10,214 11,675 -12.5
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350Z 2,249 2,138 5.2 4,019 3,866 4.0
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Total Car 37,593 35,655 5.4 70,823 68,359 3.6
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Frontier 5,845 6,077 -3.8 11,391 11,976 -4.9
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Xterra 6,023 6,149 -2.0 11,648 11,134 4.6
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Pathfinder 6,680 6,094 9.6 12,759 12,453 2.5
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Murano 7,421 5,743 29.2 14,409 11,179 28.9
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Quest 1,917 2,801 -31.6 3,641 5,303 -31.3
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Armada 2,509 3,212 -21.9 5,211 6,639 -21.5
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Titan 7,009 6,894 1.7 12,949 13,453 -3.7
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Total Truck 37,404 36,970 1.2 72,008 72,137 -0.2
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North American
Produced 65,326 64,466 1.3 124,399 124,679 -0.2
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Car 35,344 33,517 5.5 66,804 64,493 3.6
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Truck 29,982 30,949 -3.1 57,595 60,186 -4.3
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Import 9,671 8,159 18.5 18,432 15,817 16.5
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Car 2,249 2,138 5.2 4,019 3,866 4.0
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Truck 7,422 6,021 23.3 14,413 11,951 20.6
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INFINITI DIVISION SALES
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February February Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
DSR
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2006 2005 % Change 2006 2005 % Change
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Infiniti
Division Total 9,244 9,787 -5.5 17,301 18,500 -6.5
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I35 1 253 -99.6 1 644 -99.8
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G35 Sedan 2,891 3,941 -26.6 5,316 7,153 -25.7
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G35 Coupe 1,643 2,043 -19.6 3,161 3,704 -14.7
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M45 2,000 225 788.9 3,892 315 1135.6
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Q45 56 137 -59.1 104 245 -57.6
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QX56 981 1,126 -12.9 1,886 2,389 -21.1
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FX 1,672 2,062 -18.9 2,939 4,029 -27.1
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Total Car 6,591 6,599 -0.1 12,474 12,081 3.3
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Total Truck 2,653 3,188 -16.8 4,827 6,419 -24.8
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COMBINED NISSAN AND INFINITI SALES
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February February Monthly CYTD CYTD CYTD DSR
DSR
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2006 2005 % Change 2006 2005 % Change
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TOTAL VEHICLE 84,241 82,412 2.2 160,132 158,996 0.7
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Total Car 44,184 42,254 4.6 83,297 80.440 3.6
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Total Truck 40,057 40,158 -0.3 76,835 78,556 -2.2
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Selling Days 24 24 24 24
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NOTE: All numbers include Hawaii. Two (2) QX4 vehicles were sold.