Mercedes Moves C-Class

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Automakers across the globe are looking for ways to save money. Mercedes Benz thinks it’s found a way. It will move some production of its popular C-class sedan from Germany to Vance, Alabama. University of Alabama at Birmingham finance professor Andreas Rauterkus tells WBHM’s Tanya Ott the move makes sense.

 

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