Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Sdn Bhd has registered a 20 percent sales growth in the first quarter of 2010 with 1,089 cars sold.
This was compared with 908 units sold in the corresponding quarter in 2009, the company said in a statement here on Monday.
Its chief executive officer Peter Honegg said the first-quarter performance clearly reflected the resilience of the auto industry and was also a testament to the excellent brand value of Mercedes- Benz.
According to Honegg, the best-selling model were the C-Class with 510 units sold, followed by the E-Class (435 units) and S- Class (75 units).
He also announced that the company was excited to be able to bring in the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG super sports car into Malaysia.
