Following the lines of Tata Motors, Piaggio India plans to launch an ultra low cost small car. The small car is expected to be priced around Rs1.5lakhs and will hit the market in three years. Piaggio’s small car might be powered by an 300 -500cc engine and will be a three seater. Piaggio currently sells ape, ape mini truk and few more products in india. Piaggio’s could use the ape platform for its small car to make it more cost competitive.
Piaggio small car (codenamed as NT3) is just 2.4m length,1.5m wider and 1.6m taller. Piaggio NT3 claims to capable of achieving mileage of 30kmpl. Piaggio small car concept – NT3 gets Mcpherson strut suspension at the front and omega type suspension at the rear. Remember, Piaggio group plans to re-launch Vespa brand of scooters in 2011.
Pictures of Piaggio India small car concept
