The luxury Maybach car models are to be discontinued in 2013, which car company produces them?
Maybach Maybach Maybach Motorenbau () is a defunct German car manufacturer that today exists as a sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz. The company was founded in 1909 by Wilhelm Maybach and his son, originally as a subsidiary of "Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH", and it was known as "Luftfahrzeug-Motorenbau GmbH" until 1912. In 1960, Maybach was acquired by Daimler-Benz. The name returned as a standalone ultra-luxury car brand in the late 20th century and early 21st century, sharing significant components with Mercedes-Benz cars. After slow sales, Maybach ceased to be a standalone brand by 2013, and it became (in 2015) a sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz, which
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