Piaggio Launches New Ape Electrik Range Starting at ₹3.30 Lakh

In a strong push towards India’s electric mobility revolution, Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL), the Indian subsidiary of the Italian Piaggio Group, has launched two new electric three-wheeler passenger models: Apé E-City Ultra and Apé E-City FX Maxx. With prices starting at ₹3.30 lakh (ex-showroom), these models strengthen Piaggio’s commitment to sustainable urban mobility while empowering small business owners and daily commuters with reliable EV options.

Highlights of the New Piaggio Apé Electrik Range

• Apé E-City FX Maxx Price: ₹3,30,000 (ex-showroom)
  
  
• Apé E-City Ultra Price: ₹3,88,000 (ex-showroom)
  
  
• Available across all Piaggio dealerships in India.
  
  
• Full-metal body, intelligent telematics, and class-leading warranty.
  
  

Apé E-City Ultra: Premium Electric Three-Wheeler

Positioned as a premium electric three-wheeler, the Apé E-City Ultra offers:

• Certified Range: 236 km on a single charge.
  
  
• Peak Power: 9.55 kW.
  
  
• Torque: 45 Nm for confident city rides.
  
  
• Top Speed: 55 kmph for efficient urban commutes.
  
  
• Climb Assist Mode and 28% Gradeability for hilly terrains.
  
  
• 10.2 kWh LFP Battery for faster charging and longer life.
  
  

This model is ideal for drivers seeking extended range with lower running costs while reducing their carbon footprint.

Apé E-City FX Maxx: Reliable Daily Workhorse

The Apé E-City FX Maxx is designed for demanding urban environments:

• Certified Range: 174 km.
  
  
• Motor: 7.4 kW.
  
  
• Torque: 30 Nm.
  
  
• 8.0 kWh Battery with prismatic cell technology for consistent performance.
  
  
• Smart Energy Monitoring System for efficient daily operations.
  
  

Its robust drivetrain and advanced battery management make it a suitable partner for last-mile connectivity and urban goods/passenger movement.

Key Features at a Glance

Piaggio’s Vision for Electric Mobility in India

Diego Graffi, Chairman and Managing Director of Piaggio Vehicles, stated:

             "India is in the process of a huge transition to electric mobility,three-wheelers
              are at the forefront of this transformation. The new Apé E-City Ultra and
              FX Maxx products provide best-in-class range, low degradation, and incredible                              economics. These are not just products, but enablers of economic empowerment." 

By emphasising low-cost operation, high range and reliability, Piaggio is also empowering auto drivers and small business owners with purpose-built, sustainable and practical forms of transport to support an orderly transition for India to a cleaner future.

Conclusion

The launch of Piaggio’s Apé E-City Ultra and FX Maxx marks a significant step towards affordable, reliable, and environment-friendly mobility solutions in India. With competitive pricing, impressive range, and strong after-sales support, these electric three-wheelers are set to enhance last-mile connectivity while supporting the livelihood of thousands of drivers across the country.

For those looking to upgrade to an electric three-wheeler for daily use, the new Apé E-City range by Piaggio offers an attractive combination of performance, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.

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