
The new cars may generate only about half the profits earned by equivalent combustion-engine autos, the company said last year. Daimler is investing 10 billion euros to create 10 electric vehicles by 2022. While Maybach represents a fraction of Mercedes’s total deliveries, which last year amounted to 2.4 million vehicles, boosting sales of high-earning models is a necessary counterbalance to ballooning spending that’s weighing on earnings. Customers have also clamored for a 300,000-euro ($366,000) convertible with quilted seats and matching luggage. The world’s most expensive SUV at around $500,000, the full-size G50 is able to cross desert dunes powered by a V12 engine, and features a retractable, landaulet-style fabric roof in the back. Just over a year ago, the carmaker presented the Mercedes-Maybach G50, with a limited run of just 99 vehicles. In the past couple of years, Mercedes has unveiled attention-grabbing limited-edition Maybach derivatives, helping drive home the Stuttgart-based manufacturer’s luxury standing even as most of its customers drive an A-Class compact or C-Class sedan. An earlier try in 2001 was dropped following almost a decade of losses.

That version, currently priced at $168,600, is the company’s second effort to revive the 1930s-era name in a challenge to BMW AG’s Rolls-Royce brand. Buyers in the country have snapped up more than 60 percent of the 25,000 Maybach sedans that Mercedes has sold since rolling out the model in 2015. Pod Rods: Hot Wheels on a mission a luxury crossover from Maybach and a flying car. Putting a Maybach crossover into Chinese showrooms would tap into a ready audience for the nameplate. Blending the bold design of the Maybach Vision 6 Concept with elements from the Mercedes S-Class and GLE Coupe, the resulting three-door crossover is dominated by Maybach's huge grille and. At 'Auto China 2018' in Beijing, Mercedes-Benz is presenting the Vision Mercedes-Maybach Ultimate Luxury. News 2023 Mercedes-Maybach S680 Haute Voiture Heralded as 'Drivable Art' Like a fashion show on monoblock wheels, the limited-edition Haute Voiture flaunts blue and rose-gold paint and a.
