Mercedes-Benz refused to cooperate with local suppliers in Moldova. It has been reported auto blog.
The publication claims that this action is due to “possible export of new cars and spare parts abroad after their official import”. Mercedes-Benz revokes the license of its Moldovan automobile distributor Grand Premium SRL.
“At the moment, Grand Premium SRL is not our distributor in the Republic of Moldova. We are currently investigating how support for maintenance services can be provided on the market. Please understand that we will not comment on the details, ”said the press service of the German automobile concern.
It was previously known to be Georgia. augmented Passenger car exports to Russia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
Notably, Russia bought 978 cars worth $13.5 million in January-February versus 209 cars in 2022.
Georgia itself does not manufacture cars, but the country actively imports them. Thus, in January-February 2023, 8.2 thousand cars worth $97 million were imported from the United States and 1.3 thousand cars ($29.2 million) from Germany.