The three-pointed star has fallen! Battle of the German luxury brands sees BMW knock over Mercedes-Benz in 2023 Australian new-car sales race – Car News

While Chevrolet, Chrysler and Ford constitute the USA’s traditional ‘Big Three’, the three-way battle for premium market supremacy between Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz is the current German equivalent, on a global scale.

And 2023’s Australian new-vehicle sales numbers saw a local changing of the guard at the top of this luxury trio, with BMW’s black, white and blue roundel knocking off the Mercedes three-pointed star, while the biggest year-on-year improver of the three,…