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Piaggio Vehicles launches the all-new cargo 3-wheeler Apé Xtra LDX

The new Apé Xtra LDX is equipped with Piaggio’s own and customers’ trusted 230cc, Air-cooled, 3-valve engine.

Piaggio Vehicles, a 100 per cent subsidiary of the Italian auto giant Piaggio Group and India’s leading manufacturer of small commercial vehicles, has launched the all-new Apé Xtra LDX cargo 3-wheeler.

Available in CNG, the new cargo 3-wheeler has a long 5.5ft deck with best-in-class fuel efficiency and lowest operating costs, the company said in a statement.

The Apé Xtra LDX is launched with a price range starting from Rs 2,51,586 (ex-Maharashtra) and will be available at all Piaggio dealerships in India, it said.

“Our revolutionary Apé is a fuel-agnostic brand, committed to providing our customers with the most suitable options for their needs. Whether it’s CNG, LPG, diesel, petrol, or electric, we have a product that caters to all. We believe in giving our customers the freedom to choose the variant that works best for them, and we are proud to offer a range of options that are reliable, efficient, and innovative,” Diego Graffi, Chairman and MD, Piaggio Vehicles, said.

Commenting on the development, Amit Sagar, Executive Vice President CV Domestic Business (ICE) and Retail Finance, Piaggio Vehicles said, “The Apé Xtra LDX has been developed in response to the customer requirements seeking a product which is easy to maintain, has low operating costs and caters to their varied requirements. Based on this insight, our R&D developed the high-quality Apè Xtra LDX which gives the best returns to our entrepreneurial customers by being extremely fuel efficient and providing the best mileage.”

He further said that with the new Xtra LDX, customers can experience its pulling power at faster speeds, and have least economical operations due to savings on fuel costs. “We are confident this product will enable increased earnings for our customers due to its lower operating and maintenance costs and thereby, ensure high profitability for them,” Sagar added.