Mercedes-Benz Trained Its Own Replacement
The joint ventures that made Mercedes-Benz rich in China also taught Beijing to build luxury cars without it. Now buyouts, emissions rules, and tariff costs are closing in.
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BMW's second-generation electric SUV brings 805km range, a 43-inch display and a 4.9-second sprint, yet the $89,900 iX3 40 might be the pick of the range.
The joint ventures that made Mercedes-Benz rich in China also taught Beijing to build luxury cars without it. Now buyouts, emissions rules, and tariff costs are closing in.