General info : | | Vespa is an Italian brand of scooters and mopeds manufactured by Piaggio Group SpA.
The name means wasp in Italian. The Vespa has evolved from a single model motor scooter manufactured in 1946 by Piaggio & Co. SpA. of Pontedera, Italy, to a full line of scooters and one of seven companies today owned by Piaggio.
From their inception, Vespa scooters have been known for a painted, pressed steel body which combines, in a unified structure: a full cowling enclosure around the engine concealing dirt or grease, a flat floor panel protecting the feet, and a prominent front fairing to divert wind and rain.
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Source : | | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vespa (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vespa) | |
Websites | | https://www.vespa.com/en_EN/ (www.vespa.com/en_EN/) | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : Piaggio & Co. SpA1946 - | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : Piaggio Group SpA | |
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General info : | Vespa is an Italian brand of scooters and mopeds manufactured by Piaggio Group SpA.
The name means wasp in Italian. The Vespa has evolved from a single model motor scooter manufactured in 1946 by Piaggio & Co. SpA. of Pontedera, Italy, to a full line of scooters and one of seven companies today owned by Piaggio.
From their inception, Vespa scooters have been known for a painted, pressed steel body which combines, in a unified structure: a full cowling enclosure around the engine concealing dirt or grease, a flat floor panel protecting the feet, and a prominent front fairing to divert wind and rain.
History | Vespa is an Italian brand of scooters and mopeds manufactured by Piaggio Group SpA.
The name means wasp in Italian. The Vespa has evolved from a single model motor scooter manufactured in 1946 by Piaggio & Co. SpA. of Pontedera, Italy, to a full line of scooters and one of seven companies today owned by Piaggio.
From their inception, Vespa scooters have been known for a painted, pressed steel body which combines, in a unified structure: a full cowling enclosure around the engine concealing dirt or grease, a flat floor panel protecting the feet, and a prominent front fairing to divert wind and rain.
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