印度的奢华车市场外文翻译.docVIP

外文翻译 原文 luxury car market in india Material Source: Author: Srinivas Acharya;Ribhu Mahajan Luxury Car Market in India Luxury is all set for an unprecedented flourish here as the Indian consumer has overcome the guilt pangs associated for ages with indulgence. The size of the luxury market in India is estimated at around $ 3.5 billion, and what’s best, given the right momentum, it could easily leapfrog to $ 30 billion by 2015. Indians are lapping up luxury assets, services and goods with voracious appetite. Indians splurge $ 2.9 billion on luxury assets (essentially private jets and luxury homes, cars, yachts and art), spend another $ 953 million on luxury services and top it by buying luxury goods worth $ 377 million. Be it private jets, art, yachts, luxury homes, top-of-the-line cars, spas, fine dining,travel, holidays, jewellery, state-of-the-art electronics, wines spirits, apparels or personal care products like perfume, the confident Indian consumer is going for it all. “I have arrived and I want it,”is what resurgent India’s creamy layer feels. The typical luxury brand consumer is in the 25-38 age brackets, usually an industrialist. The Indian consumer wants to get the best before others, demands value for money through tough negotiations, and looks forward to recognition and respect. Apart from industrialists, the big spenders identified include professionals, self-employed and top guns working for leading corporate. Consumers of luxury are located across the nation, be it Kanyakumari in the south, Jalandhar and Lucknow in the north, Surat and Pune in the west or Asansol in the east. Mumbai, Delhi Bangalore are the top three cities in terms of rupee millionaires. There are a number of challenges; too, for the luxury business and this include paucity of trained manpower, regulatory issues and high taxation, the survey pointed out. The import duty on premium cars, for example, stood at 205% while wines spirits invite 185% customs levy. Since the l