A daily sales rate of 59,776 LVs over 27 days is a best-ever March result.

Big gains in Mexico output were not enough to outweigh losses in the U.S. and Canada. 

Light trucks dominated the market, but all alternative-power types showed small gains in share.

Canada big-truck sales fall 8.3% in February, marking the industry’s 17th consecutive month of year-over-year drops

February marks the 11th consecutive month of year-over-year losses for U.S. medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

Mexican consumers take home a record number of new light vehicles in February.

Canada light-vehicle sales reached another February benchmark thanks to record light-truck deliveries.

Including other factors, record-high February U.S. inventory could mean stronger sales in March vs. the first two months of 2017.

With more truck assemblies on tap, North American vehicle output remains ahead of year-ago through June despite a cutback in car production.

Year-to-date 2017 light-vehicle sales are 1.4% below year-ago, but on target with WardsAuto’s forecast of 17.3 million for the entire year.