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The gloomy clouds that once dangled only over the southern parts of Europe have now moved across the continent and are affecting more and more companies, including Mercedes-Benz that has cut one of the two production shifts it normally runs for its current generation S-Class at the Sindelfingen plant in Germany.
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Mercedes-Benz Cuts Production of Current S-Class on Lower European Demand
The gloomy clouds that once dangled only over the southern parts of Europe have now moved across the continent and are affecting more and more companies, including Mercedes-Benz that has cut one of the two production shifts it normally runs for its current generation S-Class at the Sindelfingen plant in Germany.
The decision was made after European sales of its flagship model dropped by 27 percent to 5,227 units in the first eight months of the year, according to data provided by market researchers JATO Dynamics.
Read more »- Ford’s Cologne Plant Celebrates Production Of One Million New Fiestas In 33 Months
The festivities over the new Fiesta continue at Ford with the production of the one-millionth current generation model at the company’s central European plant in Cologne, Germany. The production milestone comes less than two months after Ford...
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- Ford Announces Production Cuts In Germany And Spain
Citing the sharp decline in new car sales and the continuing negative economic outlook, Ford of Europe today announced that it will reduce production at two of its main European plants in Valencia, Spain and Saarlouis, Germany. Although the automaker...
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German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz is celebrating the delivery of 1.5 million units of the current E-Class to customers since the executive model's market launch six years ago in 2002. Overall, Merc has produced 1,270,000 sedans and 230,000 station-wagons...