An initiative aimed at motorcycle and scooter enthusiasts has been introduced by the Piaggio Group, which includes the Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio and Vespa brands
EuroApe 2019, the largest European gathering dedicated to the famous three-wheeled vehicle created by the Italian company, is being staged right in the place of its origins, in Pontedera. The 50th anniversary of the Ape 50 is celebrated
The Piaggio Group is present in the Turkish metropolis with a Motoplex. An innovative formula linked to the distributed network, started already in 2015 and now at 500 in the world
Higher power, but lower consumption and great attention to detail. The rich equipment of a scooter available in two versions is completed: Business (on sale at the price of 10.299 euros and which includes a TomTom Vio) and Sport (10.699)
"Piaggio Vietnam is the hub for all Asian markets, it employs around 900 people, it is at the forefront from the point of view of technological innovation and the business model adopted", said Gianluca Fiume
The Piaggio Group brands brought many new models to EICMA 2018: from Aprilia to Guzzi, from Vespa to Piaggio, for a very rich stand. Marco Lambri, Design Director of the group, told us about it.
The starting point is the Ape Classic 450 cc 4-stroke, 2-valve Diesel which Deus transformed by reconstructing the body part, lengthening it by 90 cm, equipping it with a wooden platform with quick supports for transporting bikes, and creating a storage locker. tools
In addition to the 500 which is renewed, the MP3 now also adopts the powerful 350 with over 30 horsepower, already seen on the Beverly. An engine with all its strengths and few flaws. The right power, a praiseworthy transmission for perhaps the most appropriate MP3. Its price list is 8.599 euros
And in India the new natural gas and methane range is born: Ape Xtra LDX and Ape Auto DX which respond to the growing demand for solutions for commercial mobility and the interest of the Indian market in alternative energy sources
Ape 50 is renewed by introducing the 50 cc 2-stroke engine with electronic injection, Ape Calessino 70°, made in just 70 numbered examples, is characterized by a glamorous style that pays homage to the history of a vehicle with a unique personality