Mercedes are a rage in Ludhiana (the video is loading, may take long. Please bear with us...)

The roads of Ludhiana, the Manchester of India are choc-a-bloc with a 700-strong fleet of the iconic luxury on wheels, the Mercedes Benz. Of the nearly 1,500 Mercedes cars in Punjab, over 700 models run on Ludhiana roads. Steering a luxury car is a super cool style statement that the affluent in Punjab flaunt today.