Ford sales in Canada have climbed 5.4 percent in February

Chrysler sold 16,832 vehicles in Canada during the month of February, which represents an increase of two per cent compared to last year and allows him to stay on top of Canadian car dealers until now in 2013.

Chrysler, which had sold 16,536 vehicles in the same month in 2012, indicating that these results were the best the automaker since 2000. This is also a 39th consecutive month of annual growth for the company, the longest sequence similar history.

Combined sales for January and February totaled 33,845 vehicles, an increase of two per cent to 33,120 sales for the first two months of 2012.

Meanwhile, Ford of Canada also posted growth in sales of motor vehicles in February, compared to the same month last year.

However, even if sales of cars and trucks totaled 16,301 units _ and even if this represents an increase of 5.4 percent compared to February 2012 _ it remains below the figures for Chrysler.

Total Canadian sales of Ford for the first two months of the year reached 32,498 vehicles, an increase of 6.8 percent compared to last year.