Mercedes Benz A-Class

Daimler on April 16, announced in Rastatt, Germany plant, it has started production of the Mercedes-Benz "A class" new. A new class in March 2012, world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show 12. A new class as consisting of third-generation, low-profile transforms into a hatchback model than its predecessor. Strengthened the appeal to younger customers. Germany-based price, but € 23,978 (approximately 2.3 million yen). Daimler is in accordance with the start of production of new class A, the investment (about 116 billion yen) in total EUR 1.2 billion plant in Rastatt, Germany. Have been aimed at the enhancement of equipment in the factory. A sale of the new class has remained strong in Europe, will start accepting orders from mid-June, won the order of more than four million units. To that end, the plant is from October, to introduce a third shift. Daimler chairman Dieter Tsu~etche of, "Start of production of this new class A, in 2020 growth strategy of Mercedes-Benz, further milestone" and said that.