Daimler sales record in May Increase of 7.3 percent
Daimler has achieved in May the best month in company history. The Stuttgart boosted its worldwide sales by over seven percent. Since January, the Group sold 490,000 cars in the Mercedes-Benz.
The Stuttgart-based car maker Daimler has established a new record month in May. With 108 766 Mercedes-Benz sold the company put down as many cars in May, as never before. As the company announced on Monday that deliveries increased by 7.3 percent compared to last year’s high-volume month. In the first five months of the year, 490 021 (previous 443 394) clients for purchasing a car from Mercedes-Benz. This represents an increase of 10.5 percent.
With a new sales record, we have the upward trend of recent months continued in May. Growth was again particularly the BRIC countries where we have achieved consistently high growth rates. The strong demand for our new C-Class generation also contributes to our dynamic development, “said marketing chief Joachim Schmidt.
Particularly gratifying was the sale of the Smart city car. The new small cars presented with 10 165 shares at 8.6 percent. Since January, sales rose by 8.1 percent to a total of 44 487 vehicles. Smart boss Annette Winkler is aiming this year to a paragraph of 90,000 plus x for small cars.
Further impetus for the core brand expects Schmidt of the new edition of the sports utility vehicle from the M-class in the fall. In Germany, Mercedes was once again in May, the best-selling premium brand. The sales were 24 647 cars (previous 24 688) on the previous year.
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