CHARLESTON, SC – As Mercedes-Benz U.S.A. Inc. reasserts itself in the commercial-truck market, the company’s top executive admits to monitoring the small-van segment but says there are no plans to enter.
“Ford (Motor Co.) has proven there’s a segment there that’s valid,” MBUSA President and CEO Ernst Lieb says, referring to the Ford Transit Connect. “Do we rush in? No. But we’re certainly going to ...
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