The current B-Class has enjoyed reasonable success in most of the markets it has been launched in, selling over 120,000 units in its first year alone, but the next-gen model due in 2011 is expected to sell in even higher volumes and will be sold in the U.S. for the first time. To increase sales, there are rumors that developers are planning to expand the range by adding two new variants in addition to the regular MPV, a new coupe-cabrio and a sporty hatchback to rival BMW’s 1-series range.
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