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Mercedes- Benz the market leader in the commercial vehicle sector
The German Mercedes-Benz company goes from strength to strength in spite of the delicate situation in the world of manufacturing, and is once again the undisputed leader in the commercial vehicle sector. Mercedes is now celebrating its fifth consecutive year at the top of the sales lists, for both trucks and buses.
The German Mercedes-Benz company has been the most powerful mover in the commercial vehicle sector ever since 2005, a market which has been suffering in the last few months owing to the current econimic situation, something that has also been affecting the whole world of motoring and manufacturing .
In 2009 Mercedes-Benz got more than a 29% market share in the truck niche, something that took it back to the top of the best-seller list. Referring to the bus niche, Mercedes-Benz was easily the best-selling manufacturer in 2009, with more than 73% of the market.
Turning to the MPV sector, its Sprinter model continued to lead the sales lists in the commercial sector with a 37% market share in 2009. And what is more the Mercedes-Benz MPV is without a doubt one of the most complete vehicles in its niche. Moreover it offers clients a possible 26 versions as well as the prestige of beiong the most popular vehicle of its type.
1/18/2010
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