Nissan October sales up 29.5%

Nissan UK sales are up 29.5% for October 2007 with 6,008 units, compared to the same period last year.

The car manufacturer reported a record October for sales in Europe with 50,048 units, up by 21.9% year on year. Year to date, Nissan has sold 427,117 units up 5.4% compared with last year.

Sales have increased for the seventh consecutive month, which Nissan attributes to the success of the compact cross-over QASHQAI and the new X-TRAIL, fully launched in September.