Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (PVPL), a 100% subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio Group and India’s leading manufacturer of small commercial vehicles, has launched its water-cooled range of products in the three-wheeler category for the Gujarat market. The range includes Apé Xtra LDX (+ CNG water-cooled PU) priced at Rs. 217,865, Apé Xtra LDX CNG water-cooled PU priced at Rs. 213,054, and Apé Auto DX (CNG water-cooled) priced at Rs. 218,287 (ex-showroom Ahmedabad).
The introduction of the new range of CNG vehicles is a strategic initiative from the company to reinforce its commitment of providing path-breaking solutions in the last-mile transportation segments for its customers in Gujarat. The Apé Xtra LDX and Apé Auto DX are part of the new water-cooled engine technology range.
These variants of Apé are the first of its kind in the industry with water-cooled engines, offering best-in-class performance in terms of power, pick-up, and mileage & maintenance.
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The new range of vehicles will meet the growing demand for commercial vehicle mobility solutions particularly suited to intra-city travel in Gujarat where the CNG fuel availability is amongst the best in the country.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Saju Nair, Head of Commercial Vehicle Business, Piaggio India Pvt. Ltd., said: “At Piaggio our core philosophy is to provide path-breaking solutions in the last-mile transportation segment and we are committed to provide best-in-class offerings to our customers. The alternate fuel technology is gaining prominence and growing day by day in our country, and hence to cater to the market’s changing needs we have introduced this improved range of alternate fuel vehicles. This new range of alternate fuel vehicles will further strengthen Piaggio’s presence in the Gujarat market, and I see many new opportunities for us in the coming future as the Gujarat market plays a pivotal role in Piaggio’s India business.”