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[21 Dec 2011 | No Comment | 318 views]
Sex Is No Accident, But A Vespa May Help

MTV Germany are running a series of “Sex Is No Accident” ads informing the German youth on the benefits of wearing a condom. Each ad shows a protagonist accidentally finding themselves in the arms of another.

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[24 Oct 2011 | One Comment | 590 views]
US Scooter Sales On The Rise Again

After a rocky couple of years scooter sales in the US are seeing sales on the up-and-up once again as gas prices rises. Summer 2011 figures are just in and, from a scooterist’s perspective, there’s plenty to be happy about again.

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[2 Sep 2011 | No Comment | 1,026 views]
4-Stroke Stella: 2011 Scooter of the Year

Motorcycle.com doesn’t just reserve its love for the humble scooter’s more burly brother. On occasion it dishes out its admiration in our particular category nominating the Stella four-stroke its scooter of the year.

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[22 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 770 views]
Lambretta LN Vs. Battle – Fight!

Getting excited about the prospect of riding a “new” Lambretta? Don’t hold your breath just yet. It seems the bike has become a battleground.

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[20 Jul 2011 | No Comment | 632 views]
New Plastic Lammy Photos

We’ve reported on this before following it’s appearance at last year’s EICMA show in Milan, but now the Lambretta LN 125 rebirth of the Lambretta brand has moved one very very significant step closer to reality.

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[6 Jul 2011 | 4 Comments | 787 views]
An Ironic Death Is Still Death

So, this is beyond ironic, and really quite sad. At a helmet law protest rally in Central NY State, a motorcyclist riding with a group of like minded protestors (helmet-less), hit his brakes, fishtailed and flipped over the handle bars.

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[18 May 2011 | One Comment | 677 views]
Spotted In NYC: Down And Out On 2nd Ave

Here’s a scoot I’ve been passing every few days over the past couple of years that’s been slowly rotting away on 2nd Avenue. I’m normally passing by on two wheels so haven’t had an opportunity to snap a photo until now.

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[28 Apr 2011 | 2 Comments | 699 views]
Vespas And Pin-Up Girls

The title says it all. If like me you were caught in the downpour this morning, or like Scott, sick of the weather all together, then this interlude may just entertain you.

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[15 Apr 2011 | No Comment | 553 views]
Vespa USA Videos

As part of their recently re-designed website, Vespa USA have added a series of videos that tell the story of their iconic scooter. Check them out inside.

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[17 Mar 2011 | 3 Comments | 1,664 views]
Stella 4-Strokes Finally Arrive In US / NYC

It’s been a long wait, but forum chatter, photographic evidence, and now local dealers have confirmed that the first shipment of Genuine Scooter Company four-stroke Stellas has indeed finally hit our shores.