First quarter sales of 4,462 were also well on track to meet targets for 2007.
First quarter sales of the new S-Class, the region's favourite premium class sedan, were steady at 1,931 while over 1,059 customers took delivery of a C-Class, an increase of over 21% on the same period in 2006.
"With the launch of the revolutionary new C-Class currently taking place across the region, new engine variants being added to our popular E-Class and ML-Class ranges and an exciting addition to a high-performance marque, I am extremely confident about the rest of the year, said Johannes Fritz, Director, Sales and Marketing, Mercedes Car Group, Middle East."
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Mercedes-Benz Mid-East March sales at record high
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, April 10 - 2007 at 13:50
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Mercedes-Benz Middle East sales were up just over 10 per centh in March to a record 1,842 compared to 1,672 in 2006 once again confirming the company's position as the region's leading premium car manufacturer.
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