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10/07/2008 20:28. “iveries of Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz, AMG, smart, and Maybach brand vehicles rose by eight percent in the first six months of the year, setting a new” // Zawya

05/07/2008 14:15. FRANKFURT (AP) - German carmaker Daimler AG said Friday that unit sales for its Mercedes-Benz Cars unit were up 8 percent in the first half of the year.

Deliveries of Mercedes-Benz, AMG, smart, and Maybach brand vehicles set a new sales record of 668,100 units, compared to 617,700 units in the first six months of 2007, the Stuttgart-based company said in a statement.

The Mercedes-Benz brand on its own also posted a new record from January to June, with sales rising by four percent to 599,200 vehicles compared to 575,700 units last year.

During the first six months as a whole, Mercedes-Benz recorded sales growth in all regions.

In the Asia-Pacific region, the company sold 76,600 vehicles to customers, 17 percent more than the 65,800 vehicles delivered in the first half of 2007.

In... // Malaysia Star

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