https://www.drive.com.au/news/merced...ces-australia/
"Mercedes-Benz dealers have lost a multimillion-dollar Federal Court case scrutinising a radical change to the car-dealer business model which led to non-negotiable fixed prices."
"The dealers expressed concern that such a move would dent the viability of their businesses – and that Mercedes-Benz was, in effect, helping itself to each showroom's network of customers."