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General Motors Canada Sales Up 15 Percent To 29,127 Units In April 2015

General Motors Canada dealers delivered 29,127 new Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles in April 2015, an increase of 15 percent compared to April 2014.

Each of GM’s four brands in Canada — Chevy, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac — grew their sales on a year-over-year basis in April.

“Customer demand for our Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac cars and trucks continues to grow in the Canadian marketplace”, said John Roth, vice president, sales, service and marketing for GM Canada. “Our three truck strategy, offering the full range of pickups, from the mid-size Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon to the full-size and heavy-duty, Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, to meet customers’ varied needs, has driven GM Canada to be the pickup sales leader for the month of April.”

April 2015 notes (vs. April 2014, except as noted):

  • Chevrolet sales increased 6.7 percent to 16,837 units:
    • Camaro was up 2.7 percent to 528 units
    • Trucks:
      • Colorado sold 490 units
      • Silverado was up 9.2 percent to 4,251 units
      • Chevy pickup truck sales were up 22 percent
      • Corvette was up 94 percent to 307 units
    • Cruze was up 7 percent to 4,175 units
    • Impala was up 22 percent to 438 units
    • Malibu was up 97 percent to 1,608 units
    • Suburban was up 60 percent to 122 units
    • Tahoe was up 91 percent to 180 units
  • Buick sales increased 9 percent to 1,916 units:
    • LaCrosse was up 20 percent to 94 units
    • Regal was up 270 percent to 211 units
    • Verano was up 7.7 percent to 780 units
  • Cadillac sales increase 35 percent to 1,496 units, marking the brand’s best April in history:
    • Escalade was up 684 percent to 196 units
    • Escalade ESV was up 550 percent to 52 units
    • SRX was up 49 percent to 744 units
    • Notably, the ATS was down 2.9 percent to 357 units, the CTS was down 30 percent to 80 units, and the XTS was down 24 percent to 66 units
  • GMC sales increased 30 percent to 8,878 units, with every model posting sales gains on an annual basis:
    • Acadia was up 42 percent to 858 units
    • Canyon delivered 499 units
    • Savanna was up 40.9 percent to 620 units
    • Sierra was up 20 percent to 5,285 units
    • Terrain was up 4.5 percent to 1,233 units
    • Yukon was up 119 percent to 217 units
    • Yukon XL was up 76 percent to 166 units

Sales Results - April 2015 - Canada - Chevrolet

MODELAPR 2015 / APR 2014APRIL 2015APRIL 2014YTD 2015 / YTD 2014 YTD 2015YTD 2014
CAMARO+2.72% 528514-5.73%856 908
CITY EXPRESS* 81**240 *
COLORADO* 4900+156,800.00%1,569 1
CORVETTE+94.30% 307158-1.55%444 451
CRUZE+7.05% 4,1753,900-14.85%9,210 10,816
EQUINOX-14.00% 2,1562,507-20.92%5,693 7,199
EXPRESS-24.23% 269355-15.69%860 1,020
IMPALA+22.01% 438359-35.70%834 1,297
MALIBU+97.54% 1,608814+71.07%3,353 1,960
ORLANDO-100.00% 0205-95.91%23 563
SILVERADO+9.25% 4,2513,891+15.88%13,018 11,234
SONIC-21.13% 9481,202-27.03%2,027 2,778
SPARK-70.97% 45155-65.82%268 784
SUBURBAN+60.53% 12276+140.32%298 124
TAHOE+91.49% 18094+183.14%722 255
TRAVERSE-22.39% 357460-14.49%980 1,146
TRAX-4.91% 813855-21.97%1,797 2,303
VOLT-68.92% 69222-49.90%246 491
CHEVROLET TOTAL+6.77% 16,83715,770-2.08%42,438 43,339

Sales Results - April 2015 - Canada - Cadillac

MODELAPR 2015 / APR 2014APRIL 2015APRIL 2014YTD 2015 / YTD 2014 YTD 2015YTD 2014
ATS-2.99% 357368-13.86%876 1,017
CTS-30.43% 80115-20.07%243 304
ELR-75.00% 14+128.57%16 7
ESCALADE+684.00% 19625+540.23%557 87
ESCALADE ESV+550.00% 528+380.00%144 30
SRX+49.10% 744499+7.15%1,438 1,342
XTS-24.14% 6687-6.40%190 203
CADILLAC TOTAL+35.26% 1,4961,106+15.66%3,464 2,995

Sales Results - April 2015 - Canada - Buick

MODELAPR 2015 / APR 2014APRIL 2015APRIL 2014YTD 2015 / YTD 2014 YTD 2015YTD 2014
ENCLAVE-4.83% 394414-10.90%899 1,009
ENCORE-9.15% 437481-26.02%1,291 1,745
LACROSSE+20.51% 9478+54.75%342 221
REGAL+270.18% 21157+94.14%431 222
VERANO+7.73% 780724-9.78%1,679 1,861
BUICK TOTAL+9.24% 1,9161,754-8.22%4,642 5,058

Sales Results - April 2015 - Canada - GMC

MODELAPR 2015 / APR 2014APRIL 2015APRIL 2014YTD 2015 / YTD 2014 YTD 2015YTD 2014
ACADIA+42.29% 858603+20.25%2,007 1,669
CANYON+49,800.00% 4991+145,900.00%1,460 1
SAVANA+40.91% 620440+62.94%1,732 1,063
SIERRA+20.44% 5,2854,388+16.23%15,671 13,483
TERRAIN+4.49% 1,2331,180-1.71%3,100 3,154
YUKON+119.19% 21799+123.95%589 263
YUKON XL+76.60% 16694+152.33%434 172
GMC TOTAL+30.46% 8,8786,805+26.20%24,993 19,805

Sales Results - April 2015 - Canada - GM Totals

BRANDAPR 2015 / APR 2014APRIL 2015APRIL 2014YTD 2015 / YTD 2014 YTD 2015YTD 2014
CHEVROLET TOTAL+6.77% 16,83715,770-2.08%42,438 43,339
CADILLAC TOTAL+35.26% 1,4961,106+15.66%3,464 2,995
BUICK TOTAL+9.24% 1,9161,754-8.22%4,642 5,058
GMC TOTAL+30.46% 8,8786,805+26.20%24,993 19,805
GM CANADA TOTAL+14.52% 29,12725,435+6.10%75,537 71,197

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