In a continuing very difficult market environment in Western Europe, Japan and the U.S., the Mercedes-Benz Cars division still performed well. In total, the division has increased sales by four percent since the beginning of the year. A total of 979,800
Mercedes-Benz, AMG, smart, and Maybach brand vehicles were sold over the first nine months of the year (Jan.-Sept. 2007: 942,300). Deliveries in September totaled 122,200 passenger vehicles (September 2007: 124,600, minus two percent).
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Detailed numbers after the break.
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September 2008
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% change
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Jan.-Sept. 2008
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% change
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Mercedes-Benz
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110,700
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-3.0
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877,800
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+0.6
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smart*
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11,500
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+9.0
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102,000
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+46.6
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Mercedes-Benz Cars
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122,200
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-2.0
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979,800
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+4.0
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Western Europe
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75,600
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-3.3
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576,200
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+0.1
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- of which Germany
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33,400
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+3.7
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254,000
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+2.2
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NAFTA
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23,100
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-5.5
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219,100
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+10.2
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- of which U.S.
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20,600
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-8.5
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195,500
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+8.4
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Asia/Pacific
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15,400
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+7.2
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116,000
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+12.9
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- of which Japan
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5,100
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-15.6
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30,300
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-9.8
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- of which China
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4,400
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+60.5
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32,400
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+53.6
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