Mercedes pickup will be built by Nissan, report says

Mercedes-Benz released this sketch of the pickup it plans to launch by 2020.

March 31, 2015 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT -- Daimler declined to comment on a report that its first Mercedes-Benz pickup will be based on the Nissan Navara.

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