Mercedes-Benz in top gear, sees the highest ever June quarter sales

Mercedes-Benz deliveries in the first half of 2022 also increased at a rapid pace, increasing 56 percent to 7,573 units between January and June.

Martin Schwenk
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Martin Schwenk, managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO), Mercedes India.

Shally Seth Mohile Mumbai
Mercedes is on a roll in India. A positive business sentiment and a desire to own the latest models from its stable drove the April-June quarter sales at the local arm of the German luxury carmaker to a record high, according to a top company executive.

For the quarter ended June (Q2), it sold 3,551 units, the highest ever in any Q2 in the company’s 28-year history in India. It had sold 1,664 units in the corresponding period last year.  

Deliveries in the first half of 2022 also advanced at a brisk pace, soaring 56 per cent to 7,573 units in the January-June period. This was the second highest since 2018. It had delivered 8,061 units in the comparable period

First Published: Jul 11 2022 | 8:51 PM IST

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