FCA Canada shows slight increase in vehicle sales during March

The Windsor-made ChryslerPacificashowed a rise in sales last month, coming in at 648 vehiclesan increase of 159 vehicles compared to February 2017.

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Fiat Chrysler Canada reported their monthly sales Monday, revealing overall the company sold 62 more vehicles last month than they did during March 2016.

Retail unit sales dipped by 362 units in Marchcompared to the same month in theprevious year.

Sales of Dodge branded vehicles were up by 27 per cent overall, with sales of the Caravan rising by 47 per cent.

Vehicles with the Fiat badge saw an increase of 103 per cent. The Fiat 500 led the way with a sales boost of59 per cent compared to March 2016.