2004-04-10 04:00:00 PDT Pontedera, Italy-- After storming the United States more than a half century ago with its sexy two-wheeled import that brought "La Dolce Vita" putt-putting down Main Street, ...

Tens of thousands of Vespa fans up and down Italy this year are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Primavera scooter - possibly one of the coolest inventions of all time. Rough cut (n reporter ...

Vespa, the scooter brand owned by Italy's Piaggio Group, is betting that the growing use of scooters in big Chinese cities will raise its sales over the next decade. The Italian company is looking to ...

Design classic and symbol of the "dolce vita", the Vespa turns 70 this weekend and Italy's most celebrated scooter is buzzing along nicely after tripling sales in the past decade. It was on a Vespa ...

The Italian Vespa scooter is back on India's roads after a 13-year absence, with the launch of the LX125 model. "There is no better time to be in the Indian two-wheeler scooter space," Piaggio India ...

After living in Belltown with a car for just one year, Victor Voris racked up more than $1,000 in parking tickets. So he bought a motor scooter -- and stopped getting tickets. "The scooter paid for ...

When in Amsterdam, do as the Dutch do and ride a bike. When in Rome, on the other hand, do as Seth Doane does: The best way to see an ancient icon of Italy may be from the back of a far-more-modern ...

The Vespa 125 is the iconic scooter of the 1960s, and now Lego has announced a new adult-focused set designed for display on any Italophile's shelf. The new set is made up of over 1100 pieces and goes ...