Mercedes edges BMW for 2018 U.S. luxury sales crown

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ukarkaria@crain.com

January 04, 2019 09:37 AM

Mercedes-Benz kept the U.S. luxury sales crown for the third year in a row in 2018, beating rival BMW by just under 5,000 vehicles.

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