Piaggo India Launches Online platform for booking
Piaggio India, launched an e-commerce platform on June 10, with two exclusive online stores for its two brands Vespa and Aprilia, taking into consideration the criteria for consumer safety in the current coronavirus pandemic.
The online store will enable customers to explore all the range of Vespa and Aprilia scooters, select their city, dealership, apply for a loan, and book online by paying Rs 1,000, the company said in a statement.
“We are constantly innovating with our products and processes to address the needs of changing times, and we have planned many more initiatives in near future for our customers,” Piaggio India Chairman and Managing Director Diego Graffi said.
He further said, “We are committed to facilitating our customers to experience our world-class brands and products to fulfill their needs of mobility and empower them to enrich their individual lifestyle with adequate safety in the current situation.”
Piaggio India in its recent announcement had said it has opened Vespa and Aprilia dealerships in a staggered manner and are operating them in a safe environment, by following social distancing norms which, included contactless greeting, wearing protective gear and use of hand sanitizers, the online platform will further help the process of buying in the current times.
The dealerships are now open in Bengaluru, Mysore, Belgaum, Bijapur, Davangere, Shimoga, and Udupi, Piaggio India said in a statement.
Piaggio India has already started its manufacturing operations at its Baramati plant for the supply of Vespa and Aprilia scooters. “We have been working together with our dealers in navigating through the new reality, and the opening of dealerships is a key step in that direction,” Diego Graffi said.
