Luxury Brand Deliveries Surge in China

Demand for premium brands grows after China scraps COVID-19 lockdown policies.

New-Vehicle Prices Fall With Rising Incentives

Average transaction figure just a tad over MSRP, far below a year ago.

Luxury German Brands Dip in 2022

Make up for some lost sales in Q4 with help of electric push.

Mercedes Invests in EV Sales in Japan

German carmaker opens first-ever store dedicated to EVs.

German Carmakers’ 2023 Outlook Dim

Market watchers eye economic, supply-chain factors.

Mercedes Sales Jump in Q3

Carmaker has best quarter of year despite overall industry problems.

Porsche Overtakes VW in Europe

Now continent’s most valuable carmaker after blockbuster IPO.

VW’s Audi beats Mercedes with record January sales

Audi outsold Mercedes-Benz in January as demand in China and the United States helped Volkswagen’s flagship division post record sales and analysts said the lead over its German rival may widen, reported Reuters. Audi said on Monday sales rose 10 percent last month to 137,700 cars and sport-utility vehicles with the world’s two largest car ... Read More »

BMW Retakes U.S. Luxury Auto Sales Crown from Mercedes-Benz

BMW on Monday regained bragging rights as the top-selling luxury brand in the United States, ending the one-year reign of German rival Mercedes, reported Reuters. BMW ended with a lead last year of more than 9,000 vehicles over Mercedes-Benz, which in 2013 seized a title BMW had held for the previous two years. The BMW ... Read More »

Strong Mercedes Sales Have Yet to Move it Past Audi