Mercedes-Benz Starts Convertible Season with a Sales Milestone
Sales for convertibles and roadster models from Mercedes-Benz are posting impressive results: A total of 400,000 units of the current Mercedes-Benz SL and SLK roadster models and the CLK convertible have been sold to date. In the roadster segment, Mercedes-Benz is the worldwide market leader with the SL and the SLK. The compact second-generation SLK-Class roadster alone has been sold to about 162,000 customers all over the world since its market launch in March 2004. With a total of 480,000 deliveries, the SLK is the best-selling premium roadster ever. The open two-seater is especially popular in Germany, where the SLK has a market share of around 55 percent in the… Continue Reading »