Supply chain disruption cause by Covid lockdowns and semiconductor shortages have hit Mercedes-Benz sales in Q2 but EV production is growing stronger
Between April and June Mercedes-Benz sold 490,000 units globally, down -16% on the same quarter in 2021. It said while demand for its vehicles remained strong, Covid-19 lockdown measures and a shortage of semiconductor components had constrained supplies leading to production shortages.
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