7.10Mercedes-Benz China June sales surge 52 pct

Mercedes-Benz China June sales surge 52 pct

 

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Shanghai, July 10 (Gasgoo.com) Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz unit has announced
its sales in China in June surged 52 percent from a year earlier to 5,100
units, far exceeding the industry's sales growth, Dow Jones Newswires
reports Friday. 

 

China sales of its Mercedes-Benz luxury vehicles and Smart minicars rose 50%
in the first half from a year earlier to 27,000 units, said the company's
spokesman in China, Trevor Hale, according to the report. 

 

Hale said China remains one of our top markets for our flagship S-Class
vehicles, but he did not give sales figures. 

 

Chinese auto sales in June grew by 36.5% from a year earlier to 1.14 million
vehicles. Total sales for the first half of the year rose to 6.1 million,
and the full-year sales in 2009 are expected to exceed 11 million units,
data from China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) shows. 

 

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