Major car manufacturer cancels China plans – “Completely new archetype” remains blueprint.. As of: March 1, 2024, 8:00 a.m By: Lars-Eric Nievelstein CommentsPressSplit The Chinese market is highly competitive among car manufacturers.

Mercedes had originally planned to consolidate its position in China with an electric sedan. Now the manufacturer is shelving the project. The SUS (Sport Utility Sedan) was intended to combine the strengths of SUV and sedan.