Mitsubishi reports record Outlander Sport sales In June

(July 3, 2013) CYPRESS, Calif. — Mitsubishi Motors reports that the U.S.-built Outlander Sport showed its best-ever sales for a single month in June.  The 2,634 units sold represent a year-over-year sales increase of more than 80 percent.

The record total marks the 10th consecutive month of sales increases for the CUV.  Outlander Sport sales are up more than 54 percent year to date.


"We can't emphasize enough the importance of Outlander Sport's recent designation as a "Top Safety Pick+" by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)," said Mitsubishi North American President & CEO Yoichi Yokozawa. "Consumers can now add class-leading safety to high fuel-efficiency and an attractive price as reasons to consider our CUV."

Early sales of the all-new 2014 Outlander contributed to a 58 percent increase in Outlander sales for the month compared to June 2012.  Overall Outlander sales are up more than 25 percent year-to-date.

"The all-new 2014 Outlander, with its cutting-edge safety technology, should be available in all Mitsubishi dealerships across the country," Yokozawa added.  "With Outlander Sport and now the all-new Outlander, we feel we have a very solid one-two punch."

Sales of Mitsubishi models currently in production were up 40 percent compared to June 2012.  However due to discontinued models, total overall Mitsubishi sales were down 2 percent.