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DaimlerChrysler Expands Malaysia Range

January 2007 | Product Launch

DaimlerChrysler has rolled out two variants of its E-Class sedan in Malaysia, as competition in the country's luxury segment heats up. The Mercedes-Benz E200 Kompressor Elegance and E280 Avantgarde will be produced in Pekan by DaimlerChrysler Malaysia (DCM), alongside the existing S-Class range. Production has begun with a monthly output of between 130 and 150

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