Mercedes-Benz to Localize GLS Maybach Production in India, First Outside US

• Mercedes-Benz India will begin local production of the ultra-luxury SUV 'GLS Maybach' in India, making it the only country outside the US to do so.
• India is projected to become a top-five global market for Mercedes-Benz's Maybach range in 2025, with the GLS Maybach being the largest seller.
• Local production will reduce the GLS Maybach's price in India from Rs 3.17 crore to Rs 2.75 crore.
• Mercedes-Benz India plans to introduce 12 new products in 2026 and launched the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 'Celebration Edition' and EQS SUV 'Celebration Edition'.
• The company is launching 'MB.Charge Public' in India, a service for EV owners to locate and pay for charging, already available in 37 other countries.

Why It Matters: India becomes the first country outside the US to locally produce the Mercedes-Benz GLS Maybach, reducing its price.