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, ...

Sales of Italy's Vespa scooter may be limited by EU laws due to the excessive exhaust emissions of its petrol-powered version. Although an electric version looks equally retro, Italy is stepping in to ...

When you think of Italy, you probably picture a Vespa, and the scooter turns 70 today. To celebrate, we look back at its history. The Vespa conjures up images of romance and idyllic trips around ...

This video showcases the restoration of a 1962 Italian Piaggio Vespa Scooter, highlighting the bodywork transformation in ...

MILAN (AFP) - 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 last decade. It was ...

The Italian city of Genoa is the home of the iconic Vespa. Photo: Riccardo Nobile/Flickr Genoa, home of the iconic Vespa scooter, is bringing in a ban on older models aimed at tackling pollution. The ...

Vino, vita and Vespas: three things Italians know how to celebrate and my first trip to Italy was full of all three on the back of a classic Italian scooter. Mantua, where Romeo was banished in ...

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 ...