Mercedes-Benz Posts Record Sales in First Half of 2013
Mercedes-Benz managed to sell more vehicles in the first half of 2013 than any other first half in its history, posting a total of 694,433 units, which represents a 6.4 percent increase in sales. In addition to that, the company also reached record sales figures for June 2013, with 131,609 vehicles sold globally, accounting for an 8.3 percent increase. This kind of growth was spurred by growth in many key markets, such as the European region, the USA, and China. Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Mercedes-Benz Cars Executive VP Sales and Marketing, was elated by the growth, saying that 2013’s first six months ‘went very well’ for the automaker. Dr. Schmidt looks forward… Continue Reading »