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Vespa 946 Highlights 2014 Piaggio/Vespa Model Range

The long-awaited Vespa 946, inspired by Vespa’s last prototype, the MP6 of 1946, highlights its and parent company, Piaggio’s 2014 model lineup. Available in Montebianco White or Shiny Black, the 946 showcases elegant, modern lines while clearly paying homage to Vespa’s past. It will go on sale this year for $9946.

2013 US Motorcycle Sales Data

The Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) reported a modest 1.4% growth in U.S. motorcycle and scooter sales in 2013, with consumers purchasing 465,783 vehicles. The sales data represents numbers from the MIC’s member brands which include BMW, Can-Am, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, KTM, the Piaggio Group (which includes Aprilia, Moto Guzzi and Vespa), Victory, Suzuki, Triumph and Yamaha.

Piaggio One electric scooter: the first details have recently appeared

The Piaggio One electric scooter will be available in three versions: One, One+ and One Active, differing in electric motor power and battery capacity. The base version will be equipped with a 1.2 kW motor and a 1.8 kWh battery. The maximum speed of the electric scooter will be only 45 km/h, the power reserve is about 55 km.