Hyundai of St. Augustine, a premier Hyundai dealer in Jacksonville, is relaying the information that Hyundai Motor America has announced record sales in February!
February sales reached 43,533 units, up 28 percent compared with the same period last year. For the year, total Hyundai sales are up 25 percent, with retail volume up 51 percent.
“February was very strong for Hyundai,” said Dave Zuchowski, Hyundai Motor America’s executive vice president of national sales. “Consumer activity was high, credit was readily available and the overall impact on the Hyundai business was really encouraging. With improving supply of our red-hot 40-mpg 2011 Elantra, and increasing consumer concern with fuel prices, we’re looking forward to an even stronger March.”
Overall retail sales through dealerships rose 46 percent from last February, led by a 103 percent retail increase for Sonata and a 74 percent retail 
increase for the all-new Elantra.The 2011 Hyundai Sonata, available now at the leading Hyundai dealer in Jacksonville, achieves an EPA-estimated 35 mpg. The 2011 Hyundai Elantra, also in stock, averages 40 mpg.Hyundai has also seen an increase in sales of their premium luxury car, the Equus. The leading Hyundai dealer in Jacksonville has the well-appointed luxury car in stock now.
“According to Compete’s latest data, Equus is already the most-shopped premium luxury car in the industry this year, ahead of the BMW 7-Series, Mercedes S-Class, Audi A8 and Lexus LS,” said John Krafcik, Hyundai Motor America’s president and CEO. “We’re delighted with the positive consumer response and we are working to increase Equus availability to meet the strong demand we’re seeing.”
Hyundai Dealer in Jacksonville
Hyundai of St. Augustine serves Hyundai shoppers in Jacksonville with an extensive inventory of Hyundai’s award-winning vehicles. With vehicles built with fuel-efficiency in mind and gas prices rising, Hyundai vehicles are a great choice for all commuters. For car shoppers looking for that perfect luxury vehicle, Hyundai now offers the top-of-the line Equus, as well as the Genesis.
With great vehicle available at the leading Hyundai dealer in Jacksonville, Hyundai shoppers are sure to find the vehicle that they’re looking for. For more information on Hyundai and the available 2011 models, contact Hyundai of St. Augustine at (888) 292-9681.