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Mercedes has record January car sales as core markets jump


    BERLIN (Reuters) - German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz said on Friday sales jumped 14 percent in January to a record 125,865 models, powered by double-digit gains in Europe, China and the United States.

    Daimler's flagship division posted 14.5 percent sales increases in each Europe and China to 47,693 and 28,080 cars respectively, the Stuttgart-based manufacturer said.

    Deliveries in the U.S. were up 8.9 percent to 24,619 cars.

    (Reporting by Andreas Cremer)