SHANGHAI (Bloomberg) – BMW AG, the world’s largest luxury carmaker, Volkswagen AG’s Audi unit and Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz brand are making up for faltering sales at home by selling more cars in China even as industrywide demand cools in the world’s largest auto market.

Audi sold 53 percent more cars in China in July compared with a year earlier, while Daimler, the world’s second-largest luxury-car maker, tripled sales of its Mercedes-Benz brand to 14,500 vehicles and BMW raised its deliveries 82 percent to 13,852, the companies said this month. Sales of Audi and Mercedes fell in Germany for the month, while BMW sales increased 4 percent. Continue reading Audi, Mercedes, BMW rely on China as Germany stalls

Lexus takes U.S. sales lead over Mercedes
BMW sales fall; Audi has record May

DETROIT (Bloomberg) — Toyota Motor Corp. said U.S. sales of its luxury Lexus brand rose 31 percent in May as incentive programs helped it take a year-to-date lead over Mercedes-Benz.

Lexus sold 22,216 vehicles in the U.S. in May, pushing its year-to-date total to 90,098 cars and trucks, up 23 percent from the same months last year. Mercedes sales rose 27 percent to 19,184 in May and gained 26 percent to 88,010 so far this year.

Through April, Mercedes had sold about 1,000 more cars and trucks than Lexus, according to the Automotive News Data Center, which includes sales of Sprinter commercial vans in its Mercedes counts. If Sprinter sales aren’t counted, Lexus widened its lead in May. Lexus has been the U.S. luxury leader for a decade. Continue reading Lexus takes U.S. sales lead over Mercedes

Black is never die, it was sure did like this car. Geneva Motor Show this year was dominant by black but also grey as popular color for the cars ever made. Wondering, how many customizers and even some manufactures were used the flat black to showcase their product. A very cool Mercy isn’t it. Well, proud to you present this picture. Enjoy!