Mercedes-Benz Delivers 1.5 Million Units E-Class
AMG Market News/Daimler PR – Stuttgart/Dec. 19, 2008: Mercedes-Benz has delivered 1.5 million units of the current E-Class series to customers since the model’s market launch six years ago. “The current E-Class and its predecessor models have been the ‘heart’ of Mercedes-Benz for more than 60 years now,†says Dr. Klaus Maier, Executive Vice President...
Daimler to Temporarily Suspend Production
According to reports from Berlin, Daimler AG (NYSE: DAI) plans to suspend its auto production from December 11 to January 12 due to weak auto sales. The auto maker has issued a profit warning on full-year earnings after posting a profit of $273.5 million in the third quarter, reversing a net loss of $1.9 billion...
Mercedes-Benz USA September New Car Sales Down
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) reported September sales of 18,779 vehicles, bringing the company’s year-to-date volume to 177,298, a 1.6 percent decrease over its year-to-date record set last year. After its first full year on the market, the new generation C-Class model line set a record for September sales with 6,772 units, an 11.9 percent jump over...
Mercedes-Benz SLK Milestone, 500,000 Vehicles Delivered
Stuttgart – With the delivery of the 500,000th vehicle since its market launch in 1996, Mercedes-Benz has now reached another milestone with the successful SLK compact roadster. All in all, about 310,000 customers opted for a model from the first generation of this dynamic two-seater, and its successor has now sold 190,000 units since its...
At the AMG Mercedes-Benz Private Lounge
AMG Mercedes has a special forum for owners at the AMG Private Lounge. For example, on March 26 a team of AMG specialists will answer questions during a live forum event. You can register for the site using your VIN. Once registered, you can participate in the discussions and/or read the posts if you missed...
Looking for a 1963 190D in the New York area
Mercedes-Benz USA is looking for a 1963 190D for an event that will be held in New York City during March 2008. If you own, or know of one that is available, please contact the MBCA Northern New Jersey Section Vice President, Andreas Molde – Phone: 973-328-4836. They need to locate one as soon as...
