Leading import countries for motor vehicles from Germany based on export value 2021. German car brands are known and exported the world over. China was the leading importer of motor vehicles from Germany, followed by the U.S. and UK. Leading importers in Europe include France, Italy and the Netherlands.
China owns 10% of Mercedes Benz. China has 1.4 BILLION people - the USA 373 million. There was 286,764 Mercedes Benz sold in USA in 2022 in China 751,700. That calculates to 1.06% of sales to all eligible buyers in the USA. China calculates to 1.05% of sales to ALL eligible buyers in China. That would be a helluva luck to their bottom line. Germany has a factory here in the USA (to avoid import costs) which employs 3700 people (why I hate boycotting - it leads to layoffs). I just believe that if Germany turns its back on the US all aid, trade and support should be withdrawn. When China decides to annex Germany and they lose all their freedoms they deserve whatever they get for stabbing us in the back. We will see…