Daimler: Mercedes-Benz US December sales down 5.4%

(CercleFinance.com) - Mercedes-Benz US sales fell by 5.
4% in December, due to lower demand for the top-selling SUV GLC, the luxury division's parent company Daimler said.

Mercedes-Benz sold 30,294 passenger cars in the US in the past month, compared to 32,016 in the same month of the previous year, the German carmaker added.

In particular, sales of the popular GLC SUV dropped by 11.8% to 6,436 units, it said.

In 2019, Mercedes-Benz recorded sales of 316,094 Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, pretty much flat compared to 2018.

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