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Mercedes-Benz to slowdown accumulation of the mighty S-Class & EQS luxury models
According to media reports, Mercedes-Benz volition chopped down accumulation of some its flagship ICE and EV sedans, the S-Class & EQS. The crushed for the slowdown successful accumulation is attributed to the driblet successful request for some models.
Mercedes has confirmed the same, stating that 'Factory 56', which manufactures some the S-Class and EQS sedans, volition beryllium reduced to a single-shift cognition from October - from its existent 2 shifts.
The luxury German carmaker said, "We continuously optimize our accumulation web and usage its precocious flexibility to respond to fluctuations and changing model conditions successful narration to geopolitical, micro, and macroeconomic developments and to stay competitive. Accordingly, we are readying adjustments to the cars successful immoderate areas of the Sindelfingen plant."
As per reports, income of the brand's S-Class dropped by 22% successful the archetypal 6 months of 2024 compared to the aforesaid play past year. Mercedes registered 28,100 units of income of the S-Class during the January-June 2024 period.
Mercedes though, did notation that the accumulation enactment is flexible and that it tin power backmost to 2 shifts successful the future, whenever necessary.
Source: Handelsblatt
