Mercedes-Benz successfully  defended its crown as the world’s bestselling luxury-car brand, beating  out arch-rivals BMW and Volkswagen Group’s Audi for the fourth year in a  row.
 The win emerged on Friday when BMW reported  sales of its namesake branded vehicles rose 2 percent to a record 2.17  million cars last year. Daimler's Mercedes-Benz said Thursday its own  sales increased 1.3 percent to 2.34 million vehicles. Audi lagged behind  both.
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