BharatPe co-founder and managing director Ashneer Grover, who is a judge on the Indian version of Shark Tank, has taken a voluntary leave till the end of March.?
The development comes just weeks after an audio clip of him allegedly abusing a bank employee went viral. However, amid the raging controversy, there's still this beaming success story that surrounds Ashneer.?
Ashneer, a graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, co-founded BharatPe, and made it a unicorn in no time, helping it compete with the big boys of digital payments companies. A success that has earned him a respectable net worth and has allowed him to splurge big bucks on luxury cars.?
Here's the royal car collection of?Ashneer Grover:
Mercedes Maybach S650 is one of the standout cars in?Ashneer Grover¡¯s exotic car garage.?
The luxury sedan cost around Rs 2.5 crore on road. It is powered by a 4.0 litre V8 Biturbo petrol engine?that generates 469 Bhp and 700 Nm of peak torque. The engine is mated to an automatic gearbox and it has an AWD system.
Another stellar car that Ashneer owns is a Porsche?Cayman. The Porsche Cayman is an entry-level model from the German-based carmaker, which happens to be one of the finest two-door sports coupes available in India.?
The Porsche Cayman, which is powered by a 2.0-litre 295 bhp turbo-petrol engine.??
Ashneer Grover love for Mercedes cars doesn't stop at Maybach as he is also the proud owner of Mercedes Benz GLS 350.?
While it is not clear whether this is a petrol-powered or a diesel-powered version of the GLS, the SUV was more popular for its diesel variants. At one point in time, the Mercedes Benz GLS 350 was the highest-selling luxury seven-seater SUV in India.??
Ashneer's luxury garage is rounded off by another white stunner: the Audi A6. Existing in the midsize luxury saloon segment, the Audi A6 is one of the most preferred sedans for its rear-seat comfort and technologies on board.
The version owned by Ashneer is a previous-generation Audi A6, though it is not clear whether it is a petrol-powered or a diesel-powered version.??
Amid the fleet of luxury cars in Ashneer's garage, sits the humble white-coloured Hyundai Verna.?
This particular version of Verna owned by Ashneer is the pre-facelift version of the third-generation Verna sold in India. However, like the A6 and GLS, it is not clear whether this Hyundai Verna is the petrol or diesel version. This version of the Verna was sold with 1.6-litre petrol and diesel engine options.??
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