Mercedes-Benz Canada honours its 2015 Star Dealers

Mercedes-Benz Canada revealed today the top ten performing dealers from its national retail group by presenting them with the esteemed 2015 Star Dealer designation. This prestigious and highly sought-after title recognizes the accomplishments of authorized Mercedes-Benz dealerships in the area of new and pre-owned sales, service and parts, as well as customer satisfaction.

The attribution of this yearly designation contributes to underlining the critical role that each dealership plays in the overall success of the Mercedes-Benz, AMG, Sprinter, and smart brands in Canada.

The award-winning dealers (from East to West) are as follows:

Ian Brett

TriStar Fine Cars

Saint John, NB

Peter Santos

Mercedes-Benz Peterborough

Peterborough, ON

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Mercedes-Benz Markham

Markham, ON

Van Malkhassian

Mercedes-Benz Midtown

Toronto, ON

Jason Ground

Mercedes-Benz Newmarket

Newmarket, ON

Sylvester Chuang

Mercedes-Benz Oakville Autohaus

Oakville, ON

Brian Lowes

Mercedes-Benz Winnipeg

Winnipeg, MB

Perry Itzcovitch and Steven Itzcovitch

Hyatt Auto Gallery

Calgary, AB

Tom Wilson

Weber Motors

Edmonton, AB

Sylvester Chuang

Three Point Motors

Victoria, BC

"The strong momentum Mercedes-Benz is experiencing in Canada would not be possible without the support of our dealer network. Their unwavering commitment to consistently deliver the highest brand experience is the catalyst that drives our business forward," said Tim A. Reuss, President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Canada. "This year, I am pleased to congratulate the dealers who performed with particular distinction by delivering the absolute best at every turn. Star Dealers represent the finest examples of excellence from a truly exceptional group and I commend them for their dedication in embodying the brand's guiding principle of the best or nothing".

About Mercedes-Benz Canada

Mercedes-Benz Canada is responsible for the sales, marketing and service of the three brands within the Mercedes-Benz Group in Canada: Mercedes-Benz, AMG and smart. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Mercedes-Benz Canada Inc. employs approximately 1,450 people in 21 locations across Canada. Through a nationwide network of 12 Mercedes-Benz owned retail operations and 43 authorized dealerships, Mercedes-Benz Canada sold 37,018 vehicles in 2013, the best year ever reported for Mercedes-Benz Canada Inc.

For more information, please contact:

JoAnne Caza 416-847-7550 joanne.caza@mercedes-benz.ca
Nathalie Gravel 416-847-7509 nathalie.gravel@mercedes-benz.ca

Further information from Mercedes-Benz is available on the internet at: www.media.mercedes-benz.ca