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DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports Combined U.S. Sales

5 July 2000

Best Ever June Sales for Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz Brands

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - DaimlerChrysler Corporation's the Chrysler Group 
and Mercedes-Benz reported their June sales figures on Monday, July 3, 2000.  
What follows is a compilation of June sales for all business units in the United 
States:

    June 2000 Sales:              June 2000        June 1999
    Total DaimlerChrysler         246,425          269,371
    Total Chrysler Group          215,597          239,079
    Total Mercedes-Benz            17,919           16,417
    Total Passenger Cars           67,629           80,140
    Total Chrysler Group Cars      53,521           66,963
    Total Mercedes-Benz Cars       14,108           13,177
    Total Light Trucks            165,887          175,356
    Total Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge SUV  63,829           64,578
    Total Mercedes-Benz SUV         3,811            3,240
    * Total Commercial Vehicle     12,909           13,875

    *  Figures are preliminary and include Freightliner and Sterling brands.