Mercedes-Benz sold 204,600 battery-electric vehicles last year. Sales of electric models fell in both the car division and the van business.

German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz sold fewer vehicles in 2024 than in the previous year, the company reported on Friday. The sales decline slowed somewhat in the fourth quarter thanks to a slight recovery in the Chinese market.

Car sales fell 3% to 1.98 million last year in a challenging global market, with top-end vehicle sales weighed by market conditions in China, model changes and weak electric-vehicle demand.

Visually, there are some tweaks that make it the electric version including a new spoiler and a bonnet which is more aerodynamically designed for better range of course

In 2024, Mercedes Benz India sold 19,565 units in the country, marking a growth of 12% over 17,408 units in 2023. In 2025, it will launch 8 models. This includes EQS SUV 580, electric G-Wagon and AMG CLE 53 Coupe.

Benz's core car sales fell in 2024, a tough year for the auto industry marked by waning demand in a weak economy, especially in China, the German luxury carmaker said on Friday. Despite this, Mercedes stock inched higher after the results and was up 4% by 1120 GMT,