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Retail Asia02/05/2019

Official photographs of the new-generation Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV have been leaked ahead of its global debut at the 2019 New York Auto Show. The SUV will be manufactured at Mercedes’ plant in Alabama and will be launched in India sometime next year. As far as looks are concerned, the new GLS SUV sports a less aggressive design with […]

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Retail Asia13/02/2019

Mercedes-Benz outsold local carmakers in Korea to finish fourth in domestic sales in January, industry data showed Monday. The Korean unit of the German automaker sold 5,796 vehicles last month, equal to 4 percent of the total 114,632 vehicles. The sum places it fourth after Hyundai Motor (31.2 percent), Kia Motors (22.8 percent) and SsangYong […]

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Retail Asia23/01/2019

Mercedes-Benz Korea is setting its sights on the local eco-friendly auto market with the introduction of an all-electric vehicle (EV) along with hybrid offerings this year. The Korean unit of the German brand announced Thursday that it will be introducing 14 new models to the local market this year including the EQC, the first model […]

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Retail Asia21/01/2019

Sales of imported commercial vehicles plunged 38 percent last month from a year earlier amid slower economic growth, a local automobile association said Tuesday. The number of newly-registered imported commercial vehicles fell to 283 units in December from 390 a year ago, the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA) said in a statement. “The […]

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Retail Asia11/01/2019

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM), the distributor of Mercedes-Benz marque in Malaysia, posted a record-breaking performance in 2018 spurred by the consumption tax holiday and customer-centric strategy. President and CEO Dr Claus Weidner said vehicle sales grew 9% to 13,079 units from 12,045 units recorded in the previous year, lifting the company’s market share to 2.4% from 2.3%, […]

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Retail Asia26/12/2018

Mercedes-Benz Vietnam is expected to issue a recall notice for 4,802 vehicles due to seatbelt faults in their rear seats. Company representatives said that an application for the recall has been submitted and they are waiting for approval from the Vietnam Register, the vehicle registration, inspection and quality control department of the Ministry of Transport. […]

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Retail Asia21/11/2018

Mercedes-Benz Korea is still committed to diesel despite a global shift to eco-friendly engines, such as hybrid or electric units. The Korean section of the German premium carmaker premiered a partially revamped model of its flagship C-Class sedan in Incheon on Friday, equipped with a diesel engine. The C-Class sedan is one of Mercedes’ biggest models, […]

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Retail Asia09/03/2018

Mercedes and BMW both sold more cars in South Korea than General Motors for the first time last month, helped by the growing popularity of German premium brands and as consumers shied away from GM after it announced a major restructuring. While home-grown automakers Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors Corp dominate the local market, high-end […]

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Retail Asia26/01/2017

Mercedes-Benz Distribution Indonesia (MDI), the local distribution arm of German car manufacturer Daimler AG, launched on Tuesday the fifth generation of its mid-size luxury sedan E-Class. The sedan is assembled from the completely knocked-down (CKD) version in its Wanaherang plant, following an earlier move to introduce the completely built-up (CBU) version last August. MDI president […]

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Retail Asia10/01/2017

Mercedes-Benz is expected to reach its goal of becoming the largest premium carmaker four years early – a feat achieved, ironically, only after it stopped chasing market share and focused on making stylish high-tech cars loved by consumers. Introducing an elegant, sporty design and establishing itself as a pioneer in new technologies like autonomous driving […]

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Retail Asia03/12/2016

German luxury car dealer Mercedes Benz Japan has opened a restaurant in its Tokyo showroom. But diners can forget caviar – bowls of noodles are the order of the day with a choice of two varieties of ramen, largely considered cheap, fortifying comfort food in Japan. All lit up for Christmas, the restaurant is in […]

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Retail Asia19/05/2016

News of Mercedes-Benz Retail selling its Manchester and Birmingham businesses to Hong-Kong auto retailer Lei Shing Hong could be seen as proof that the UK auto retail sector is worth investing in. This comes despite the underperforming share prices of some PLCs in the market, financial jitters surrounding the forthcoming EU vote and the general […]

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Retail Asia09/01/2016

The Mercedes-Benz brand recorded an all-time high of 10,845 units sold for 2015, which also represents a year-on-year growth of a massive 56 per cent growth over 2014 sales units of 6,932. Locally-assembled models, namely the C Class, E Class and the S Class made up the bulk of the total sales, accounting for 7,989 […]

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Retail Asia21/12/2015

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia will be looking to invest a further RM200 million until end-2016 to enhance its retail network to deepen the group’s presence nationwide, as Malaysia currently represents the biggest market for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in Southeast Asia, according to the company. The German automaker has invested over RM250 million here since 2012, and has […]

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Retail Asia07/12/2015

Restaurant operators have regained their presence in Hong Kong’s retail market where an increasing number of top-end retailers have surrendered their spaces in the wake of weakening spending on luxury items and a decline in tourist arrivals. JLL said that in 2013 food and beverage operators accounted for only 29 per cent of the leasing […]

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Retail Asia01/11/2015

German automaker Mercedes-Benz is focusing on young Indonesians as part of its strategy to boost sales in the country, shaking off the “dad’s car” image along the way. “We’re opening up new segments that are characterized by younger buyers, people who may not have considered Mercedes-Benz previously,” Roelof Lamberts, Mercedes-Benz Indonesia’s sales and marketing director, said […]

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