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Italian automaker Automobili Lamborghini sees an opportunity to enhance growth in the Indian market through its hybridisation programme and move towards full electric mobility, according to company Chairman and CEO Stephan Winkelmann. With the changing geopolitical situation altering global supply chains, the supersports car maker is widening its sourcing base which could be beneficial for the Indian components suppliers. "I think that the Indian market is able to digest our first step into electrification and hybridisation because a lot of our drives are also very well equipped with self-charging while driving the car. So, this is a positive thing because they are plug-in hybrids, but they are also easy to recharge while driving," Winkelmann said in an interaction. Further, he said, "This is going to foster our image of performance cars but also that we are serious in our terms of sustainability and we are very credible in the things we are doing. So we see that there is also a ...
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Italian automaker Automobili Lamborghini is looking to cross the century mark in sales in the Indian market this year on the back of a record showing in 2022, according to the company's country head Sharad Agarwal. The company, which sells a range of super luxury cars with prices starting from Rs 3.8 crore in India, is also bringing to the country this year its first hybrid car after it makes its global debut in the first quarter of 2023. Lamborghini posted record sales in India in 2022 at 92 units, growing at 33 per cent from the previous year. Its previous best-ever sales in the country was in 2021 with 69 units. Before that, its best sales was in 2019 when it had sold a total of 52 units. "Yes, that's going to be our direction. This is the question which has been coming for some time. We look forward to how do we achieve the three digit mark and hit the century, maybe in 2023. We are hopeful that's the direction we are taking," Agarwal told PTI. He was responding to a query on .
Italian automaker Automobili Lamborghini on Friday reported record sales in India with 92 units in 2022, growing at 33 per cent from the previous year. The company, which sells a range of super luxury cars with prices starting from Rs 3.16 crore in India, had recorded its previous best-ever sales in the country in 2021 with 69 units. Before that its best sales was in 2019 when it had sold a total of 52 units. Globally, the company said 2022 saw the best sales figure ever and delivered 9,233 cars worldwide, an increase of 10 per cent over the previous year. "In all the macro-regions the sign was clearly positive, maintaining a homogeneous and consistent distribution, with Asia registering a 14 per cent, followed by America with (over) 10 per cent and EMEA with (over) 7 per cent compared to 2021. Sales in the key markets broke all records," Automobili Lamborghini said in a statement. Further, the company said, "Along with the Chinese Mainland, which is one of the markets that ...
Italian super sports car maker Lamborghini on Thursday launched Urus Performante in India with price starting at Rs 4.22 crore (ex-showroom). The launch of the model comes shortly after its global premiere happened this August. The Urus has been instrumental in opening new markets driving growth for the brand in India and we are therefore delighted to introduce it to our customers," Lamborghini India Head Sharad Agarwal said in a statement. The SUV accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 3.3 seconds with a top speed of 306 km/h.
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High taxation is limiting the expansion of the super luxury car market in India, which otherwise is on a growth path, according to Italian automaker Automobili Lamborghini's Chairman and CEO Stephan Winkelmann. Lamborghini, which sells a range of super luxury cars with prices starting from Rs 3.16 crore in India, had recorded its best-ever sales in the country in 2021 at 69 units, beating its previous record in 2019 when it sold a total of 52 units. "India is a market for us which is on a growth path like most of the markets we have around the world," Winkelmann said in a virtual interaction. When asked what is limiting the growth of super luxury car sales in the country, he said, "If we come to the specific of the Indian market, it's clear that the Indian market has, like other high taxation markets, a limit in growth. This is something we have to understand, if we look at what is happening in India." However, Winkelmann said, "We're very satisfied with (our) performance as we alw
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