75 years of Vespa and counting…
Since Vespa burst into life way back in 1946, Piaggio has built a staggering 19 million machines and with the brand as strong as ever, it has become one of the biggest two-wheeled success stories in the history of modern transport. To celebrate this epic milestone, we have decided to showcase a series of carefully selected pictures to bring some of the best moments to life. Enjoy…
1: The 1950s was the boom time for two-wheel sales, as cheap transport after the Second World War became a necessity. In a fiercely competitive market, the big motorcycle brands of the day ruled the industry, but slowly the scooter pushed its way in. The biggest show by far was the Earls Court international motorcycle show, and for a manufacturer
