New Delhi . German luxury car manufacturer MercedesBenz has given information about its car sales figures in India. The company said its car sales in India grew 13 percent yearonyear to 14,379 units in the first nine months of 2024. The company also said that this is its best performance so far in the September period.
The company further said that 5,117 cars were delivered in the September quarter, 21 percent more than the same quarter last year.
“Deliveries of 14,379 new MercedesBenz units increased 13 percent from January to September, including 5,117 units in the third quarter of 2024, up 21 percent,” the company said in a statement. The company continues the MercedesBenz industry trend.”
MercedesBenz India said battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales recorded a growth of 84 per cent with 800 cars sold in the JanuaryApril period, which is higher than any other segment in the domestic market compared to the same period in 2023. Was the highest compared to luxury brands.
Additionally, there were recent reports of MercedesBenz car dealers in South Korea being trained by the company's local unit. In this training, it was explained to the car dealers that they have to inform the customers about the use of battery cells manufactured by CATL in the electric vehicle models of MercedesBenz.
CATL is the global leader in EV battery sales, Yonhap news agency reported. In August, a massive fire broke out in a MercedesBenz EV in Incheon, west of Seoul, damaging more than 100 vehicles. An underground apartment parking garage was also destroyed.
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