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Santosh Iyer to lead Mercedes in India as Martin Shwenk moves to Thailand

Youngest and first Indian to be appointed for the top job

A backlog of 653,000 units: Carmakers stare at a long road to delivery

Year-on-year dispatches to dealers (counted as sales) declined during most of FY22

Mercedes-Benz in top gear, sees the highest ever June quarter sales

Deliveries in the first half of 2022 also advanced at a brisk pace, soaring 56 per cent to 7,573 units in the January-June period

Mercedes India clocks highest ever sales of 3,551 units in June quarter

The company had sold 1,664 units in the April-June period of 2021

No slowdown for India's super-rich as super-luxury cars sell like hot cakes

According to a report, the sales of super-luxury cars, priced over Rs 2 crore, are likely to cross pre-pandemic levels in 2022

Mercedes to recall 1 million cars on fear of faulty breaks: Report

The regulator, known as KBA, said that the affected cars were built between 2004 and 2015

$142-million Mercedes-Benz smashes Ferrari's classic car record: Report

A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe sold for €135 million ($142 million) in a secret auction in Germany on May 5, Mercedes-Benz Chairman Ola Källenius has confirmed

Mercedes-Benz logs record sales in India, sees luxury car market reviving

Company says spike in order is driven by the new C-Class model that starts at Rs 55 lakh (ex-showroom).

Mercedes recalls more than 292,000 vehicles to fix problem with brakes

The recall covers certain ML, GL and R-Class vehicles from the 2006 through 2012 model years

Mercedes EV breaks 1,000-kilometer range barrier to outdo Tesla

The EQXX prototype rode from Sindelfingen near Stuttgart via Switzerland and Italy to the Mediterranean coastal town of Cassis

Mercedes-Benz opens booking for new version of C-Class in India

The booking amount for the new C-Class is Rs 50,000 with bookings to open first for the C200 and C300d variants, followed by the C220d variant, the company said

Mercedes-Benz bets on India's nouveau riche to drive luxury car sales

Global carmakers' biggest growth hurdle, however, is a shortage of semiconductors and logistics woes worsened by Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Mercedes-Benz extends after-sales programme to 11 cities

The company has also extended its 'Fast Lane Body and Paint Repairs' service programme to 22 FPLs

Mercedes Benz India adopts direct selling as new retail strategy

Won't ship any cars to dealers, will maintain inventory of new models in its books; says move will help serve customers better

Mercedes-Benz rolls out new locally-produced S-Class; price at Rs 1.57 cr

German premium car maker Mercedes-Benz on Thursday rolled out the new locally-produced S-Class from its Chakan facility in Pune at price starting from Rs 1.57 crore.

Mercedes-Benz posts nearly 100% domestic sales growth in September

German premium car maker Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday reported nearly 100 per cent growth in sales at 4,101 units in the domestic market in September of the current year.

Sales back to normal, deliveries still affected, says Mercedes Benz India

The company has a nearly 40 per cent share in the luxury car market in India

Car review: Marvellous Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 finds a higher perch

The GLS 600 is one of the flashiest, swankiest SUVs Mercedes-Benz has ever made

Mercedes-Benz to sell all-electric SUV EQC across all dealerships in India

German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Thursday said it will start selling its all-electric SUV EQC across all dealerships in India under the phase II expansion strategy.

Mercedes-Benz launches AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe at Rs 2.07 crore

German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Monday launched its all-new performance car 'AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe' priced at Rs 2.07 crore (ex-showroom all India). The model is powered by a 4-litre engine, which produces a power of 612 hp. It is the 12th model available in India from the AMG performance car range of the company, Mercedes-Benz India said in a statement. Commenting on the launch, Mercedes-Benz India Managing Director & CEO Martin Schwenk said, "AMG portfolio remains the fastest-growing segment for us and the launch of the 'AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupe' reinforces our strong presence in the luxury performance segment". The model is also equipped with a 48-volt hybrid system that produces an additional 22 hp of output. The all-wheel-drive vehicle is capable of accelerating from 0-100 km/hr in just 3.8 seconds and can reach a top speed of 280 km/hr, the company said. It has safety features like airbags all around the cabin, blind spot assist, active brake assist, 3-stage .