The legendary brand Maybach luxury cars can be eliminated, says Auto Express, citing informed sources. Concern Daimler is considering such an option, because the global economic crisis is finally shattered by the position of the brand, sales of which have ceased to grow further in 2007. The last chord of the Maybach may be the last restyling its only model, which will show in April at the Beijing Auto Show: cosmetic changes do not affect the technical sphere.
Maybach company was founded in 1909 by ex-technical director of Daimler Wilhelm Maybach as a manufacturer of engines for heavy equipment. Exclusive Cars firm was created only in 1919, but in 1940 ceased assembling them by switching to production of tank engines for Nazi Germany. Of Daimler-Benz bought the rights to the trademark in 1960 year, but the first Maybach concept was introduced nearly 40 years after that - at the Tokyo Motor Show 1997.
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