Mercedes-Benz brand car sales rose 20.3% year on year to 95,647 units making February 2012 the highest-growth month since January 2011. Year to date sales rose 12.6% to 182,568 passenger cars.
The automaker booked record unit sales in China (including Hong Kong) last month with volume up 58% to 19,205. There was also strong growth in Russia, Taiwan and Japan.