Mercedes-Benz registers highest ever sales

Mercedes-Benz India has announced its sales numbers for June 2010. The company notched-up 388 units in June 2010 (increase by 94% over June 2009). The C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY introduced in mid May continued its popularity run with 320+ units sold since launch.

Dr. Wilfried Aulbur, Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India elaborated: "Our customers appreciate the Passion, Excitement and Fascination that are associated with Mercedes-Benz as a brand and our cars. Exciting products, world-class ownership experience and engaging customer programs have been our key levers; we have more excitement for our customers and enthusiasts in the second half of 2010."

In the first half of 2010 Mercedes' sales increased by 79% (January ' June 2010: 2402 units; January ' June 2009: 1342 units). Powering this growth are the volume models of the E-Class (1056 units) and the C-Class (926 units).