The ultraluxury marque's first-ever all-electric vehicle has come to Korea, the brand's second-largest global market, decked out with premium features.
The German automaker on Friday introduced the new E-Class in Korea, its first full revamp in eight years. Korea is the world’s largest market for the E-Class; it has been the best-selling imported car for eight consecutive years.
North Korean state media has aired footage of leader Kim Jong-un riding a previously unseen Mercedes-Benz sports utility vehicle (SUV) designated for his use, highlighting the regime's ability to import luxury goods despite international sanctions.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was seen with a new Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS 600, a luxury vehicle whose import into North Korea is banned under UN sanctions.
Korea JoongAng Daily Sitemap