• Local production capacities in Brazil for next-generation
C-Class and GLA
• Contribution to Mercedes-Benz 2020 growth strategy
• Start of Production as early as 2016
• Investment of around EUR 170 million
• Andreas Renschler: “Brazil is an important future market.
With our local production we accept the challenge and take on the competition.”
Daimler expands in Brazil by adding a new facility to the
global passenger car production network of Mercedes-Benz Cars. In the future, the
next-generation C-Class and the GLA will be produced for the local market in a
new assembly plant in Iracemápolis near São Paulo.