NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) High net-worth consumers rated Maybach the most prestigious ultra-luxury automobile brand in the 2008 Luxury Brand Status Index (LBSI) survey from the independent New York-based Luxury Institute (www.LuxuryInstitute.com). Respondents, all with a net worth of $5 million or more, cited Maybach as the "ultimate luxury," having "superior quality and uniqueness," and for being "extraordinary." Rolls Royce was a close scoring highest for self-enhancement and being worthy of a price premium. Bentley finished third.

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - January 29, 2008) - High net-worth consumers rated Maybach the
most prestigious ultra-luxury automobile brand in the 2008 Luxury Brand
Status Index (LBSI) survey from the independent New York-based Luxury
Institute (www.LuxuryInstitute.com). Respondents, all with a net worth of
$5 million or more, cited Maybach as the "ultimate luxury," having
"superior quality and uniqueness," and for being "extraordinary." Rolls
Royce was a close scoring highest for self-enhancement and being worthy of
a price premium. Bentley finished third.

I'm very confused as to why Maybach is doing so BAD ? Granted, a maybach is not supposed to sell as much as a Camry or Accord but it sells considerably less than Rolls-Royce or Bentley models. I just read an article posted on another website that said in Australia, Maybach sold ZERO vehicles for 200

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So Maybach continues to work on its identity crisis. You know, the one its 63-year absence in the market, beginning in 1939, created, and which the Maybach-like 2007 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has fostered. No one mistakes Rolls-Royce Phantoms or Bentley Continentals for anything else. ...