Abu Dhabi Nissan dealer reports 25% drop in sales

Al Masaood Automobile, the exclusive distributors for Nissan and Infiniti range of vehicles in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, posted a 25% decline in sales last year compared to 2008, but projected a 10% growth this year, Emirates Business has reported. 'This year, as the GDP is expected to increase by 2.5%, we expect our sales to increase by 10% compared to last year,' Humayun Alam, the company's assistant general manager said. Nissan's Patrol had accounted for 25% of the firm's revenues over the past five years, he noted.