Merc dealer incurs losses on reduced margin


PETALING JAYA: Mercedes-Benz dealer Cycle & Carriage Bintang Bhd sold more cars in the first quarter but consumers’ shift towards lower-end models, where competition is stiffer, resulted in compressed margins for the company.

It made a loss of RM2.69mil in the three months ended March 31 on a revenue of RM388.6mil.

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