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Mercedes reports Q2 profit boost but flags China woes for car sales
Mercedes-Benz reports a 22% Q2 profit rise but warns of declining car sales due to challenges in China.
TL;DRAI
Mercedes-Benz reported 22% Q2 EBIT growth but cut 2026 guidance on China weakness, downgrading from flat to negative sales outlook. Premium automakers face EV margin compression from Chinese price competition; expect budget pivots from autonomous-drive to profitability.
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