Maserati is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary

The trident brand, which was founded in 1914, is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary by marketing three new models.

The first of them will be the big Quattroporte sedan which is due for a major overhaul. A car with the theatrical release is planned for 2013.

Subsequently, the Italian automaker Fiat as part of giant, will present a brand new luxury sedan, more compact, which will be positioned between the models GranTurismo / GranCabrio and Quattroporte large. It will be called Maserati Ghibi, a name already used by Maserati between 1966 and 1973.

Last week at the Paris Motor Show Paris, Maserati has also confirmed that its first luxury SUV will be called Levante, and not the Kubang. However, it will inherit the very attractive forms of Kubang concept.