In a reminder of how tight the race is, BMW outsold its rivals last month, narrowing Mercedes's lead for the year. That keeps the pressure on to invest in self-driving and connectivity features. Daimler forecast that Mercedes's profit will rise in a …
MUNICH (Bloomberg) — Mercedes-Benz was the world's best-selling luxury car brand for the third consecutive month in September, surpassing BMW and Audi as demand for coupelike SUVs helped its sales grow twice as fast as at either competitor.