Maybach - egmCarTech (3)

Is Maybach hurting Mercedes? Convertible and SUV still in the works?

Posted: Sep 03, 2007

Executives at Mercedes-Benz are saying that it doesn’t cost much too keep the Maybach brand on the market, although dealers aren’t too happy. 70 U.S. Mercedes-Benz dealerships spent over $500,000 preparing their showrooms for the Maybach brand, however the car isn’t selling as well as they’d hope.
While Mercedes-Benz set an annual target of 500 Maybachs [...]

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Mystery Spy Shots: Mercedes SLC or Maybach Coupe?

Posted: Aug 08, 2007

Filed under: Maybach, Mercedes-Benz, Spy Shots/Renderings

Spies at KGP Photography have caught a hidden Mercedes vehicle at the AMG factory. Unfortunately, after a 12 hours stake out, the spies were unable to get uncovered shots of the vehicle since AMG engineers were just preparing the car for testing.
Speculations include that this is the Mercedes SLC, a car that Mercedes is building in partnership [...]

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Video: Maybach Exelero doing 218 mph!

Posted: Apr 30, 2007

Filed under: Maybach, Videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iICBPqOXMWo
We don’t know if Maybach will ever build the car, but Jay-Z supposedly has one (or rented one for his video). Nonetheless, with a top speed of 220 mph the Maybach Exelero gives the Bugatti Veyron something to watchout for in the rear-view mirror.
The Maybach Exelero has a bi-turbo V12 engine that pushes 700 horsepower [...]

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Maybach going back to the drawing board: May introduce a convertible, coupe & SUV

Posted: Mar 20, 2007

Filed under: Daimler, Industry News, Maybach, Mercedes-Benz

After facing sluggish sales and production totalling only 280 units last year, Maybach is headed back to the drawing board and although investment at this time might seem like a stupid idea, Maybach confirms that there are new models in the works. One senior Maybach official told CAR Online ‘…that the four-door Ocean Drive convertible [...]

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Bentley leaves Rolls Royce and Maybach behind in the US

Posted: Feb 05, 2007

Filed under: Bentley, Maybach, Volkswagen

Bentley has been kicking some serious ultraluxury butt in the United States with its Continental GT Coupe since its launch three years ago. The Bentley Continental GT Coupe has allowed Bentley to have most of the sales of ultra-luxury cars in the United States leaving behind comeptitors such as the Maybach and BMW’s Rolls-Royce.

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Video: CNN Reports on Maybach’s 8 Million Dollar Car

Posted: Jan 26, 2007

Filed under: Maybach, Mercedes-Benz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K45_CrR-z-o
CNN decided to see what all the fuss was about with the Maybach Exelero, the company’s hand-built 8 million dollar car. They gave a great look at the inside of the car and took it around California where it turned a lot of heads. They Maybach Exelero has a bi-turbo V12 engine that pushes 700 horsepower. [...]

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Fifth Gear: Review of the Maybach 57

Posted: Dec 18, 2006

Filed under: Maybach, Mercedes-Benz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7Ikke_A1KE
Here is the Fifth Gear review of the Maybach 57, or the MyBack (sorry we had to). The Maybach has a 5.5 liter V12 twin turbo engine that gives you 550 horsepower giving it the ability to 0-60 in 5.4 seconds. Great review of the interior of the MyBack. Okay sorry, Maybach.

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Video: Maybach 57S Embedded with Diamonds

Posted: Dec 18, 2006

Filed under: Maybach, Mercedes-Benz, Videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBo44Ebr1vc
A regular Maybach 57S costs you about 360,000 Euros. But to get this Maybach 57S with embedded diamonds in possible every corner of a car you’ll run a total of 590,000. Now we don’t know anyone with that type of money other than celebrities and the other richest of the world that really like showing [...]

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Video: Jay-Z Features Maybach Exelero in “Lost Ones”

Posted: Dec 06, 2006

Filed under: Maybach, Mercedes-Benz, Videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBpmmybZLpc
Jay-Z seems to make it on our site every now and then with his videos that feature some of the hottest cars out there. Back in September we had spy shots of his upcoming video “Show Me What You Got?” featuring a Ferrari F430 and a Pagani Zonda. Well, Jay-Z felt that wasn’t enough, so [...]

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Video: Maybach Exelero

Posted: Nov 07, 2006

Filed under: Maybach, Mercedes-Benz, Videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20SU_2i6FwI
We’re pretty sure you guys remember the Maybach Exelero that debuted back in 2005 with its breakthrough design and bi-turbo V12 engine that pushes 700 horsepower. That engine gives the car to do 0-60 mph in just 4.4 seconds with a top speed of 220 mph. Check out the video.
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