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Taipei 1 wins first ever CMI Golf Trophy

Capital Motors, Inc. (CMI) held the 2017 CMI Trophy on 10 August 2016 at Miramar Golf Country Club. The event attracted nearly 200 CMI customers; creating an opportunityfor them to compete and meet other CMI Mercedes-Benz owners.

To encourage competitors to join, CMI sponsored various awards for winners such as a Piaget watch, Mercedes-Benz E200 and NTD 100,000 cash prize. Furthermore, all guests received a welcome gift bag that included a polo shirt and cap made by J.Lindeberg, as well as Titleist ProV1 balls.

While the Kaoping branch had taken the winning title in the past two years, this year saw an underdog victory from the Taipei 1 brand; their first ever win.

The CMI Golf Trophy is one of the most anticipated events of the year for golf enthusiasts. It gives customers from different regions a chance to spend time with each other once a year, and a day for them to relax and mingle away from their busy lifestyles.

Han Sung Motor Co. expects double-digit growth this year

Han Sung Motor Co. expects double-digit sales growth this year, the company’s chief said on 8 July 2016 at its annual motor show in Seoul. “The company’s sales figure in the first half rose around 10% year-on-year. The second half is expected to post better performance (than the first half) thanks to the launch of new E-Class,” said Han Sung Motor Co. CEO Dr. Ulf Ausprung at its motor show held at the Sevit floating island on the Han River, which kicked off on Friday for a two-day run. Last year, Han Sung Motor Co. , which marked its 30th anniversary, sold 19,000 units, a 20% rise from the previous year, recording 1.6 trillion won (US$1.3 billion) in sales.

Stern Auto completes takeover of 15 Mercedes-Benz branch locations in East Germany

Stern Auto has become one of the largest automobile retailing groups in Germany, following its takeover of 15 Mercedes-Benz branch locations in East Germany. The new management team has decades of experience in the Mercedes-Benz retail unit and will continue to provide continuity and stability at the branch locations.

LSH Auto Group has gained its first foothold in the UK

LSH Auto Group continues its Dealership network expansion in Europe with the acquisition of 9 well-known established dealerships and 10 outlets in Birmingham and Manchester through Daimler AG’s divestment programme.

The UK Is one of the largest markets for passenger cars and commercial vehicles in Europe and has shown an impressive growth in sales in recent years. Both Birmingham and Manchester dealerships enjoy an outstanding market position and It is expected that these businesses will continue to grow and will be fully committed to customer satisfaction by continuing to offer first-class Mercedes-Benz products and a customary range of premium services.

Specifically, the Birmingham Dealerships are located in Birmingham Central (flagship store), Solihull and Tamworth whilst the Manchester Dealerships are located in Manchester Central (flagship store), Macclesfield, Stockport and Whitefield.

CMI invited to join island-wide motor show event hosted by Economic Daily News

Economic Daily invited CMI to join the “Economic Daily Auto Show” in Kaohsiung, Taipei and Taichung, becoming the second year that CMI has joined the auto show. This year, CMI presented the new E-Class and Mercedes-AMG GLE 63, and the new smart forfour. CMI also displayed its full range of NGCC vehicles, sure to appeal to event participants.

CMI introduces second cooking class event for women

Following on from CMI’s extremely popular cooking class event for female customers in 2015, a second class was recently organized. Hosted by a special master chef in Taipei Garden Hotel, this year’s event focused on the benefits of utilising local produce. The chef instructed guests on how to shop at a local farmers’ market to enjoy seasonal ingredients which are fresh, organic and more nutritious; not to mention better for the environment and local economies.

Fun and educational, the event taught guests how to cook a few key dishes. At the end, everyone was served a fine cuisine meal designed specially by the master chef.

500 guests invited to Star Hours event in Leipzig

Branch manager Alexander Tomescheit welcomed 500 guests to watch the Star Hours of the Year at Stern Auto in Leipzig. The new E-Class and the new S-Class Cabriolet were presented in a spectacular unveiling show with dancers from the Leipzig Ballet and break-dancers.

Han Sung Motor Co. marks 5th year of Dream Gream Project

Han Sung Motor Co. on 17 February 2016 kicked off the fifth year of its corporate social responsibility program, the Dream Gream Project, which nurtures young artists. The CEO welcomed three new students to the program and declared that the main theme of the program this year will be “Design yourself,” as requested by the students themselves. The Dream Gream Project, launched in 2012 and inspired by the CEO’s passion for the arts, has rapidly become a steady fixture in the local art scene. Currently 40 students from underprivileged families are benefiting from the program every year and receive financial support for their monthly painting classes, on top of opportunities to participate in cultural activities on a regular basis until high school graduation. Through its collaboration with the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, the Dream Gream project helped to beautify Seoul Joongang Market in 2014, and Guro Digital Station’s exterior as well as the neighborhood in the area last year.

CMI hosts AMG Party at new Performance Centre

CMI recently hosted an AMG Party at its brand new Performance Centre in Taipei, allowing customers to experience the new facility and see the full range of AMG vehicles. The party included interactive activities and invited renowned singer Eve Ai to perform her popular songs for the crowd.