Piaggio Launches The New Ape’ City+
Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd has launched the new Ape’ City+ and marked its entry into the mid-body segment of 3 wheelers. The newly launched Ape’ City+ has India’s first 230 cc engine with 3 valve technology in the AF category. This product is an all new ground up platform jointly developed by Piaggio’s product development teams from Italy and India. Ape’ City+ will be available in 4 fuel variants- LPG, CNG, Petrol, and Diesel.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Diego Graffi, MD & CEO of Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. said, “The last mile passenger transport dynamics in changing rapidly as cities are expanding into suburbs. There is a requirement of a versatile commercial people carrier which can cater to both in-city and outskirt applications. Keeping this in mind we have developed the new Ape’ City+ which is suitable for both city as well as outskirts and it will definitely address the gap which is there in the last mile connectivity. It has been designed in such a way that it will give our customers assured superior performance. It is equipped with India’s 1st230cc 3-valve technology engine in alternate fuel variant and proven 436cc engine in the diesel variant both of which offer great power. ”
The new Ape’ City+ combines international style with enhanced features for better performance. The Ape’ City+ includes various new improved features like better Mileage, better power & torque in its class, increased headroom, better legroom, extra luggage space, good ground clearance, step-less entry making it suitable for multi-modal passenger transport in the evolving urban space.
Ape’ City+ will be available in three colors basis the market requirements. Ape’ City+ customers will be given warranty of 36 months/ 1 lac Kms. (whichever is earlier) for the CNG/LPG & Petrol variants along with the Super saver scheme which makes it the most attractive value creator in its space. Under the Super saver scheme, customers get the benefit of 5 scheduled services free of cost with no charges for general maintenance, parts, and labor in the 1st year. The Ape’ City+ Diesel variant comes with a 42 months/ 1.2 lac Kms warranty (whichever is earlier).
