{"id":2633,"date":"2026-01-20T17:46:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/wptest\/2026\/01\/20\/mercedes-benz-malaysia-starts-2019-with-five-launches-to-drive-sales\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T23:33:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T23:33:59","slug":"mercedes-benz-malaysia-starts-2019-with-five-launches-to-drive-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/2026\/01\/20\/mercedes-benz-malaysia-starts-2019-with-five-launches-to-drive-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Starts 2019 with Five Launches to Drive Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) successfully delivered a total of 2,944 vehicles to customers in the first quarter of 2019 and continues to remain its position at the top premium automotive brand in Malaysia.<\/span><\/p>\n

MBM showcased persistent strength, dominance and performance in the first quarter of 2019 with the introduction of five new variants; \u00a0E200 SPORTSTYLE Avantgarde; E 300 Exclusive; E 350 AMG Line; GLC 300 Coupe; and GLE 450 AMG Line. <\/span><\/p>\n

With the solid number of model launches, continuous enhanced customer services and experiences offered, MBM is looking forward to a challenging year ahead with its first-class customer experience as well as the introduction of an array of exciting new products to the market.\u00a0
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\u201cWe started the year with the launch of five new models in the first quarter of 2019. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe will continue to enhance our brand experience with innovative mobility solutions, introduction of new products and engaging experiences through our customer services,\u201d said MBM president and chief executive officer, Dr Claus Weidner<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cAt MBM, we place high importance in offering the right mix of product and services to our existing and new customers. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cOur customer-centric approach will continue to provide our customers with the best service and the best customer experience. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThis includes continue to honour our brand promise through the various formulated service packages to ensure that our customers enjoy ultimate peace of mind throughout the entire ownership life cycle of their vehicles,\u201d added Dr. Weidner.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe remained as the number one premium market leadership position with a total of 2,944 vehicles delivered to customers in the first quarter and a best-ever sales in March with 1,334 vehicles. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThis was a direct contribution from the exceptional financing offer coupled with a comprehensive service packages offered,\u201d said vice president, Sales & Marketing, Mark Raine.<\/span><\/p>\n

The first quarter of the same financial year also saw Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia (MBSM) records a financing portfolio of over RM 2.7 billion with an increase of 0.3 billion of year-to-date growth. <\/span><\/p>\n

MBSM financed four out five Mercedes-Benz vehicles sold and 50 per cent of them were insured by MBSM. <\/span><\/p>\n

Over 40,000 vehicles were serviced in the first quarter of 2019, \u00a0a 13 per cent increase compared to the previous year. <\/span><\/p>\n

The positive growth volume of vehicles serviced is attributed to the extensive network of 35 dedicated dealerships nationwide. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe will continue the momentum in the first quarter of 2019. <\/span><\/p>\n

We are indeed looking to introduce more upcoming premium products and we will be sharing more information in due time,\u201d said Dr Weidner on MBM\u2019s outlook for the year ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) successfully delivered a total of 2,944 vehicles to customers in the first quarter of 2019 and continues to remain its position at the top premium automotive brand in Malaysia. MBM showcased persistent strength, dominance and performance in the first quarter of 2019 with the introduction of five new variants; \u00a0E200 SPORTSTYLE Avantgarde; […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3327,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2633\/revisions\/3327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}