- Subaru of America (OTCPK:FUJHY) -4% reported Friday the increase of 0.7% Y/Y in June's sales to 43,175 vehicles. It also compares with May sales volume of 42,526 vehicles.
- In June, Outback sales declined 19.9% while Crosstrek sales increased 66.4% to 10,676 units.
- The automaker reported year-to-date sales of 263,795 (-17.9% Y/Y). For the first half of the year, the BRZ sports car posted a 130.7% increase, while both Crosstrek and Ascent carlines posted an increase of nine percent compared to Q2 2021.
- "Our priority for the second half of the year is to continue navigating supply chain challenges to best meet the strong demand for Subaru vehicles," said Jeff Walters, Senior Vice President of Sales. "As the summer travel season is in full swing, we continue to see a desire for our adventure-friendly vehicles including the Outback, Ascent and Forester."
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