His great-grandfather Wilhelm created the first modern automobile. Three generations later Ulrich Schmid-Maybach mentors young talents, continuing the family legacy. A conversation about philanthropy and the passion to innovate.
Original Maybachs are cherished in museums and in the temperature-controlled garages of collectors. The name evokes images of luxuriously soft leather seats, a hallmark of their unparalleled commitment to elegance and comfort. The ultimate status symbol. Over a hundred years have passed since the success story began with the legendary Type W3 automobile. Relaunched in 2002, the Maybach brand was acquired by the Mercedes-Benz Group in 2014.
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