Cycle and Carriage launches Maxus commercial vehicles

Cycle and Carriage has announced their newly acquired light commercial vehicle brand, Maxus, during its official launch yesterday.

In partnership with SAIC, a Fortune 500 automaker and China’s largest, C&C aims to target Singapore’s evolving transportation needs where special mobility is concerned.

The partnership recent partnership with the 8th ASEAN Para Games held locally saw C&C provide three Maxus V80 vehicles for transporting VIPs and game officials. A further nod to C&C’s commitment to special mobility came also from the announcement that C&C will donate one unit of the V80 to the Singapore Disability Sports Council.

The Maxus V80 that was launched together with the brand are highly customisable, with several variants including a panel van version, 13 or 15 seater mini-buses as well as accommodation for up to four wheel chairs with seven other passengers.

Features of the V80 include European-tuned suspension, LED daytime running lights, anti-lock brake system and electronic brake force distribution for safety and comfort.

The vehicles are powered by 2.5l diesel engines producing 131bhp and 330Nm meeting Euro 5 emission standards.

Prices at launch (incl. COE) are as follows:
Maxus V80 Low Roof Panel Van 2.5 6-speed (M) - $90,988
Maxus V80 Low Roof 13 Seater Commuter 2.5 (M) - $96,988
Maxus V80 Low Roof 15 Seater Commuter 2.5 (M) - $103,988

Credits: Story and Photos by Alvan Sio