Piaggio Vehicles, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Italian manufacturer Piaggio Group, has launched a new series of the Ape three-wheelers in Autogas and CNG versions, now available in the domestic market. The launch of the Ape Xtra LDX and the Ape Auto DX coincides with Piaggio’s 2.5 millionth vehicle rolled out from its sole manufacturing facility in Baramati, Maharashtra.

Diego Graffi, Managing Director and CEO, Piaggio Vehicles, said the launch of the new vehicles, which comprises both passenger as well as cargo categories, is part of the company’s plan to strengthen the alternative fuel product portfolio.

“The emphasis on alternative fuel technology is growing every day in the country and hence we introduced an improved range of alternative fuel vehicles to cater to the market needs. The customer initiatives and improved range of alternative fuel vehicles are part of the company’s strategy to further consolidate Piaggio’s presence in the small commercial vehicle industry,” said Graffi.

Customers buying the Ape LPG/CNG /petrol three-wheelers will be entitled to a warranty of 36 months or 100,000 kilometres, whichever is earlier. For more information, please check this link.

15 August 2018