As the inventor of the first automobile and as the world's premium auto brand, Mercedes-Benz has always been introducing new and innovative products to the world. As part of its long-term commitment to China, Mercedes-Benz also upholds this philosophy in the market, as the automaker relentlessly expands its product portfolio in China, launching more vehicles with the three-pointed star to establish a new yard-stick in the Chinese luxury auto market and meet the ever-increase diverse needs of customers.
Revised: Since entering China, Mercedes-Benz has introduced an array of stunning products, and continues to intensify its product offering year after year. Already possessing the richest product portfolio in China's luxury auto segment, Mercedes-Benz further expanded its lineup in 2009 with the launch of the new generation S-Class in China, which was launched at the same time frame as the rest of the world, including the S 400 HYBRID, the world's first series-production vehicle to feature a hybrid drive with a lithium-ion battery. Furthermore, the luxury automaker also introduced the all-new E-Class last year, which include CGI models built with the BlueEFFICIENCY package, which is a true testament of Mercedes-Benz's leadership in eco-friendly mobility. Mercedes-Benz also launched fresh models, highlighted by the Luxury Sports Tourer B-Class, which emanate an image of passion, youth and dynamic driving and the urban mobility solution smart, targeted to meet customers' demand who desire a car that reflects their active and environmentally friendly lifestyle. To feed the demand of the racing enthusiasts, Mercedes-Benz also introduced four new models of its high-performance brand AMG – SL 63 AMG, SLK 55 AMG and C 63 AMG.