Fiat Chrysler Automobiles extended its streak of annual new car and trucks sales growth in the U.S. to 72 months.
DETROIT, MI - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles extended its streak of annual new car and trucks sales growth in the U.S. to 72 months.
The company's U.S. sales last month rose 8 percent over March 2015 to 213,187 units, marking its best March since 2006.
The Jeep, Dodge and Ram Truck brands all posted gains, led by a 15 percent rise for the Jeep brand.
"Strong Jeep and Ram brand sales gave us a fast start to the important spring selling season and extended our year-over-year monthly sales gains to six full years," Reid Bigland, senior vice president of sales for FCA North America, said in a release. "As consumers continue to shift their buying preference toward utility vehicles and trucks, they are walking directly into the FCA wheelhouse."