Mercedes-Benz Group sales rise to 2,493,000 vehicles in 2023 Zainal Abidin, 04/01/2026 Mercedes-Benz Cars sold 2,043,800 units in 2023 as demand for superior products resulted in a rise of Mercedes-Maybach (+19%), G-Class (+11%) and Mercedes-AMG (+4%) to 328,200 Top-End Vehicles last year. An additional 60,000 V-class and EQV models were sold in 2023. In Q4 sales of Mercedes-Benz Cars reached 514,000 units, despite constrained product availability and included a 17% rise in Top-End Vehicles quarter-on-quarter.Mercedes-Maybach sold 19% more vehicles in 2023, boosted by strong sales of the Mercedes-Maybach GLS and S-Class versions in all key regions. In Q4 Mercedes-Maybach launched its all-electric EQS SUV version in the US market, ahead of its broader roll-out to other key regions in 2024. The rise in Mercedes-AMG sales (+4%) in 2023 included a 76% rise in high-performance battery electric vehicles.Sales of the G-Class remained strong and once again increased by 11% in 2023 ahead of the introduction of the electric G this year. The S-Class remains the undisputed leader in its segment, retaining its market share with around 50% in all key regions.Full-year sales in the Core segment reached 1,096,800 units (-2%) in 2023 mainly due to supplier bottlenecks and the model changeover to the new E-Class, which was introduced in China… Continue Reading
Euro Car Parts charts significant online shift due to real-time tracking Zainal Abidin, 27/12/2025 Euro Car Parts has reported a 40 per cent increase in its online sales in the last 12 months, as more garages switch to ordering parts digitally.The automotive parts supplier hit a quarter of a million online orders in August alone – delivered through its Omnipart website and through integration with garage management systems (GMS) including Carsys, MAM’s Autowork Online, GarageHive and Techman.The growth in online sales can partly be attributed to real-time order tracking, which enables garages to track their order from the moment it is placed until delivered, helping technicians to use their time efficiently.Other benefits of ordering through Omnipart include Haynes Pro integration, which gives technicians access to installation guides and timings, as well as a Service Kit Builder – a simple way to identify all of a vehicle’s service parts in one click.To encourage more garages to embrace digitalisation and realize its benefits, LKQ Euro Car Parts offers priority fulfillment and can deliver 85% of orders within an hour to most of the UK and Ireland.Kevan Wooden, chief commercial officer at LKQ Euro Car Parts, said: “We’ve made major investments in our online ordering process to create fantastic market-leading, last-mile expedition.… Continue Reading