Daimler to double sales of Mercedes-Benz Maybach vehicles

<p style="text-align: center;"><img title="1605842952481912.jpg" alt="7.jpg" src="/ueditor/php/upload/image/20201120/1605842952481912.jpg"/></p><p>German luxury carmaker Daimler on Thursday said it plans to double sales of its Maybach-branded&nbsp;Mercedes-Benz&nbsp;vehicles, after selling 12,000 vehicles last year.<br/><br/>Daimler unveiled its new flagship vehicle, which is based on a&nbsp;Mercedes-Benz S-Class&nbsp;limousine, and which retails starting at $173,000 but can quickly add up to more than $250,000 once options like $3,200 silver champagne flutes are added.<br/><br/>Daimler plans to make a range of Maybach models, including fully electric variants, Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius said during a virtual presentation of the car.</p>