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mercedes
Automotive & Parts #india#mercedes
India enters Mercedes-Benz top 15 markets for first time; manufacturer reaffirms local production commitment
Mercedes-Benz India has entered the company's top 15 markets globally for the first time, with India ranking fifth for the Maybach brand. Board member Mathias Geisen visited India for the launch of the new S-Class plug-in hybrid, highlighting the company's long-term local manufacturing commitment. Globally, Mercedes sold 1.8 million vehicles last year, with China sales declining but other markets growing.
Jun 17, 2026 1 source
Automotive & Parts #mercedes#price hike
Mercedes-Benz to Raise Prices 1-2% in India on Exchange Rate and War Cost Pressures
Mercedes-Benz will increase car prices in India by 1-2% to cope with exchange rate volatility and war-related cost pressures, marking the third hike in 2026 totaling up to 4%. The automaker also launched a new plug-in hybrid S-Class variant, its first PHEV for India, priced between Rs 2.2-2.4 crore, with deliveries starting in Q4.
Jun 16, 2026 1 source