Maserati refused to release a compact car

Company Maserati has decided to abandon plans to release a compact car. The company noted that it is not going to develop low-cost model. 

As the general manager of the Australian office Maserati, Glen Sealey, said, the company's image will remain exclusive, so the production of compact and more affordable cars is not under consideration currently. "We do not want people to see Maserati on every corner”, - said Mr.Sili. 

It was contradicted the appeared before information that Maserati could start to create the smallest car in the model range, which should take place before the sedan Ghibli, writes AutoNews.ru. 

Recall that at the end of July it became known that the company Maserati decided to reduce the production in order to support the exclusivity of the brand. Since 2018 the Italians plan to produce each year no more than 75 thousand vehicles. 

Last year, Maserati was able to sell 15,400 cars. The company believes that this year they manage to double the sales. The main emphasis is on the mid-size sedan Ghibli. 

Previously, the company Ferrari decided to produce no more than 7,000 cars per a year, and they must be all supercars or models GT. "We focus on our heritage and experience. We will produce new models, but their position in the market will be the same as that throughout our history”, - said Ferrari president, Luca di Montezemolo.