Mercedes-Benz A-Class enters production
Mercedes-Benz recently commenced production on the automaker’s second new compact, the A-Class.
“This start of production marks a further milestone in our Mercedes-Benz 2020 growth strategy. The A-Class represents our offensive in the compact segment”, said Dr Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars. “And there is more to come: The compact SUV will be the third model we will build here in Rastatt.”
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The model is being built at the Rastatt plant courtesy of the automaker’s recent expansion plan, which also includes the production of the B-Class. Additional investments are to come that will also fold in powertrain production and 900 new jobs.
– By: Alexandra Koken
