Iconic Cars Owned By Indian Industrialists
car&bike Team
1 min read
Nov 29, 2021, 10:35 PM

Key Highlights
- Several big names of India Inc. own iconic luxury cars and supercars.
- Ratan Tata and Gautam Singhania are just two of the names in this space.
- Here is a closer look at signature acquisitions like Tesla Model X & more
India is home to some globally established and renowned businessmen and conglomerates. Several Indian industrialists have multiple luxury cars or supercars in their garages. However, there are some iconic models that define their love for cars over the years. Here's taking a look at the same:

- Ratan Tata- Ratan Tata has a mind-boggling car collection, but one of his most iconic picks is the Ferrari California. He has been pictured driving it himself on the streets of Mumbai. It is reportedly the first Ferrari California in Mumbai and gets a V8 4.3 litre engine making 490 BHP and 504 Nm.
- Gautam Singhania- Another legendary race-car lover, Gautam Singhania has a special soft spot for his McLaren 720S. Along with his Lamborghinis and Ferraris, Gautam Singhania loves driving this beauty that he brought to the country sometime earlier. The McLaren 720S gets a V8 4.0 litre petrol turbocharged petrol engine that makes 710 BHP and 770 Nm of maximum torque.
- Yash Birla- The flamboyant and prominent businessman Yash Birla loves fast cars as much as he loves fashion. While he has several luxurious beauties in his garage, his Porsche Boxster seems to be a favourite, in spite of being an older generation model.
- Prashant Ruia- Essar Group honcho Prashant Ruia moves around in a Tesla Model X that was imported sometime earlier. This was the first Tesla vehicle in the country and is certainly a signature addition to the Ruia family garage.
- Poonawalla family- The Poonawalla family is known for its love of supercars and own several beauties. Yohan Poonawalla owns an iconic Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta. He also owns the Lamborghini Gallardo, Mercedes-AMG GT-R and multiple Rolls Royce models. Cyrus Poonawalla also has a stunning car collection including the Ferrari 360 Spider and Ferrari F430, both of which are kept in prime condition. Adar Poonawalla also loves Ferrari, seen in his F430 from time to time. The car comes with a V8 4.3 litre engine that churns out 490 BHP and 465 Nm of maximum torque.
- Sheetal Duggar- Sheetal Duggar is a 40-year old Kolkata lady and one of the few women supercar owners in the country. She bought an Oro Elios Lamborghini Huracan with its V10 5.2 litre engine making 610 BHP and 560 Nm of peak torque.
- Ranjit Sundaramurthy- Ranjit Sundaramurthy also hails from a well-known family in Bangalore and brought the first ever McLaren 720S to India.

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