Maybach brand of death officially

After months of deliberation, Daimler decided by death Maybach brand sales continue to decline severely.

This decision was personally Mr. Dieter Zetsche, Daimler's CEO said during an interview with TheAutocar . "We cut holes to accept the Maybach brand rather than continue to invest in an uncertain future. We want to focus for the development of Mercedes brand, "Mr. Zetsche said.

Later in 2013, the Maybach will just be the past.

If everything goes well, the last Maybach will be produced early in 2013. To fill the gap of the Maybach, Mercedes will introduce a new version of S600 Pullman.

Maybach is Daimler-Chrysler bought in 1960 and formally returned to the market as a brand cars in 2002, when Mercedes-Benz Maybach concept introduced in Tokyo in 1997.

Maybach was founded as a company manufacturing heavy-duty engines in 1909 by Wilhelm Maybach, former Technical Director of Daimler. The first concept car the company launched in 1919, and the assembly of heavy vehicles were deployed two years later. The company stopped producing cars in 1940, the start of engine production for the German tanks in World War 2. The carmakers have been suspended for 60 years.

Maybach's sales dropped dramatically since 2007, and be paid more by the global economic downturn makes the agent of the Maybach worldwide only 42 compared to 71 previously.