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==Maybach Motorenbau GmbH== His business, Maybach Motorenbau GmbH, continued in [[Friedrichshafen]] under his son [[Karl Maybach]]. From around 1935 Maybach made and designed almost all [[List of WWII Maybach engines|the engines for tanks and half-tracks]] used by the German armed forces during World War 2. After 1945 it manufactured a full range of diesel engines. In the early 1960s Maybach began to construct large Daimler-Benz engines in Friedrichshafen under a licence agreement<ref>Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft. ''The Times'', Saturday, 8 September 1962; pg. 13; Issue 55491</ref> and entered close collaboration with Daimler-Benz.<ref>Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft. ''The Times'', Thursday, 24 October 1963; pg. 21; Issue 55840</ref> During the mid 1960s Maybach Motorenbau GmbH became Maybach Mercedes-Benz Motorenbau GmbH and 83 percent owned by Daimler-Benz.<ref>Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft. ''The Times'', Monday, 25 September 1967; pg. 22; Issue 57055</ref> In 1998 Mercedes-Benz announced what would prove to be a temporary revival of the Maybach brand for automobiles.<ref>BMW secures Rolls-Royce marque in deal with rival. ''The Times'', Wednesday, 29 July 1998; pg. 23; Issue 66266</ref> Daimler AG currently produces an ultra luxury edition of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class under the Mercedes-Maybach brand.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-27 |title=How Mercedes-Benz plans to 'restart' Maybach ultraluxury brand |url=https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/how-mercedes-benz-plans-restart-maybach-ultraluxury-brand |access-date=2022-11-10 |website=Automotive News Europe |language=en}}</ref>
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