Mexican vehicle sales up 17.2% in March
The Asociacion Mexicana de la Industria Automotriz (AMIA) released March 2017 figures on April 6. Mexican March sales of 137,012 light vehicles were 17.2% more than in March 2016.
The first three month sales were 378,248 vehicles sold, 8.9% higher than the units sold in the same period last year. The Mexican sales of light vehicles recorded the best historical levels, for March and for the first three month sales.
By manufacturer sales in March, Nissan sold 37,263 units up 20.4% year over year. GM sales increased 13.4% to 24,027 units. VW Group sold 20,532 units up 6.2%. Toyota sales were up 23.1% to 9,549 units. FCA increased its sales by 6.2% to 8,436 units.