Mexico unveils the cargo version of its light truck that it will begin selling next year for about $10,000. The Mexican government has been leading project development.

Yasm@programming.dev · edit-2 3 days ago

Mexico unveils the cargo version of its light truck that it will begin selling next year for about $10,000. The Mexican government has been leading project development.

pet the cat, walk the dog@lemmy.world · edit-2 2 days ago

Italy had a similar thing going on after WW2, when the economy was in the shitter. Piaggio Ape is a light commercial truck that is actually a Vespa scooter with three wheels, cabin and a box or bed. Cheap and does its thing. They’re in continuous production since 1948, also made in India. (A fun detail: ‘vespa’ means wasp, while ‘ape’ means ‘bee’.)

There are/were various configurations, including curiously a firetruck model of the Ape Pentarò semi:

Mexico unveils the cargo version of its light truck that it will begin selling next year for about $10,000. The Mexican government has been leading project development.

Mexico unveils the cargo version of its light truck that it will begin selling next year for about $10,000. The Mexican government has been leading project development.

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