Utility vehicle maker Eicher Polaris has shipped first lot of Multix to Nepal, as part of its plan to export this model to other neighbouring countries from India.
As a first step, the company has flagged-off its first lot of Multix from its plant in Kukas industrial area in Jaipur, Eicher Polaris said in a statement.
"This development is a natural step, in tune with our growth strategy," Eicher Polaris Chief Executive Officer & Director Pankaj Dubey said.
Consumer response to Multix in India has been encouraging and Nepal made logical sense to accomplish success in the region, he added.
The company said it has appointed Baba Automata, Kathmandu, as its first distributor in Nepal as "a gradual next step towards expansion and growth in the sub-continent".
Eicher Polaris is a 50:50 joint venture between Eicher Motors Ltd and Polaris Industries Inc of USA).
Multix is a purpose-built, 3-in-1 multi utility vehicle which can be used not only for goods transportation but also as a family vehicle capable of seating five members.
Besides, it can be used as a generator, delivering power of up to 3 KW.
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