A grand old car company initial founded by
Wilhelm Maybach in 1920 (Maybach himself was one of the founding engineers of Diamler Benz). The original company produced ultira luzury sedans in Germany until it went bankrupt in 1937, at which point it began building airplane engines for the Nazi
war machine. The Maybach name has recently been reincarnated by Mercedes Benz as the brand name for its new ultra luxury brand, which currently markets two super luxury sedans,
the 57 and 62, each basing at $300K and $350K respectively.