Daily Archives: September 8, 2013

Sunday Morning Headline News wk of 1 September

Daimler to add 75 dealerships in China

Daimler to add 75 dealerships in China

Mercedes-Benz wants to grab a bigger share of China’s luxury market by opening 75 dealerships this year, nearly half in third- and fourth-tier cities, said China sales chief Nicholas Speeks.

German carmakers renew U.S. diesel push

Audi of America, seeking to drum up support for diesel-powered vehicles in the United States, held a TDI Efficiency Rally for journalists and political leaders recently in Washington.

For years, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen Group sang the praises of diesel in the United States as a lonely trio.