Peugeot e-Ludix: small electric 50 goes into production
The electric version of the lion's best-selling Peugeot e-Ludix has begun production in India. The first lots of electric scooters are currently being shipped to Europe with the aim of marketing the products expected by the end of the year.
First unveiled just a year ago at the Paris Motor Show, the Peugeot e-Ludix is about to arrive in Europe. Several Indian media outlets report that Mahindra, the majority shareholder of Peugeot Motocycles since 2015, has just shipped the first series of scooters to the European market. The information was also confirmed by Anand Mahindra, CEO of Mahindra, who wished this first batch of electric scooters a "Enjoyable trip" in his tweet. Assembled in Pitampur, Madhya Pradesh, the e-Ludix thus becomes the first electric scooter manufactured in India and exported to the European continent.
Bon Voyage to our first batch of electric 1 wheelers - Made in India. The global network helps: they are sent to our subsidiary Peugeot Moto. And while selling our GenZe & Peugeot electric bikes in India is not realistic yet, you can count on us to be in the game at some point. https://t.co/xmAGPGegon — anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) September 2, 26
Equivalent to 50 cc
The electric Peugeot Ludix, powered by a 3 kW electric motor supplied by German supplier Bosch, is categorized as a 50cc equivalent. Cm and has a top speed of 45 km / h. Powered by a removable 9 kg lithium-ion battery, the capacity of which is not reported, it promises about 50 kilometers of battery life on a charge of about 3 hours.
In terms of style, this e-Ludix retains the same traits as the classic version of the Ludix, a true bestseller that Peugeot has sold over 250.000 15 copies in XNUMX years.
Tariffs are being specified
If Peugeot has been silent since unveiling the first prototype on the world stage a year ago, the arrival of the first scooter batches should mark the start of a new communications campaign.
An opportunity to get more information about the characteristics of the car, as well as its price and release dates, announced indefinitely for the second half of the year. If its price remains reasonable, it will become a real hit on the European market!
