It sported a twin-turbocharged V-12 making around 700 hp and was based on the 1938 Maybach W38 Stromlinienfahrzeug (streamliner in German), another coupe that looked years ahead of its time. The latest teaser reveals that its front end wears thin LED headlights, and a wide grille with thick vertical chromed slats and the name “Maybach” discreetly engraved in the frame.
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Mercedes teased a second image of its next-generation vehicle on Monday, also giving the concept a brand new name.
A second teaser image shows the front of the concept auto in more detail. One will also notice cameras are used in place of actual mirrors. Called the Exelero, it too measured almost 20 feet long and this latest concept is likely its spiritual successor.
While the Mercedes-Maybach sub-brand only now builds a single model based around the S600 sedan, the German firm has previously hinted that it would expand its offerings, potentially even into the SUV market. But recently, the German firm hinted that they would further expand their offerings into the SUV Market.
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The Maybach will make its debut at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and the second teaser follows on from the first darkened teaser released last week, which showed a long, sleek coupe shape with a flowing roofline and long bonnet.
