- Mercedes-Benz (OTCPK:DDAIF +1.5%, DDAIY +1.5%) became yet another automaker to post its best-ever June today, with U.S. total sales up 2.3% to 31,965 vehicles.
- Mercedes-Benz passenger cars were up 1.5% to 28,473 units.
- Van sales rose 26.3% to 3,085; Smart car sales fell 47.4% to 407.
- In key models, C-Class -17.4% to 6,867 units; E-Class/CLS +5.8% to 4,292; GLE/M-Class +27.5% to 4,515; GLC/GLK +47.9% to 3,771.
- YTD Mercedes-Benz sales overall fell 0.5% to 181,132 units (passenger vehicles -1.3% to 162,777 units).