Archive | July, 2005

Piaggio USA, Inc. Launches The Fly 150 Scooter

19. July 2005

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Piaggio USA, Inc. Launches The Fly 150 Scooter: “Maker of World Famous Vespa(R) Launches New Model Designed for Easy Urban Mobility NEW YORK, July 18 — Americans looking for a practical and easy to use motor scooter can now also get the best in Italian comfort, performance and style. The Piaggio Fly 150 scooter, available […]

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Bay of Plenty Times – Scooter Sales Soar

16. July 2005

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Bay of Plenty Times: “The rapidly rising price of petrol prompted Mr Brunton of Brookfield to trade in his 650cc motorcycle three weeks ago for a 150cc four-stroke scooter – and the benefits are going straight to his back pocket. In an emerging trend, Bay people are looking to more economical means of transport, alternative […]

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The Guardian | Don’t commute, scoot

16. July 2005

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Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Don’t commute, scoot: “Sales of bikes and scooters have soared since last week’s terrorist attacks on London. People nervous about getting back on London transport, or prevented from getting to work using their normal route have been turning to these alternative methods of transport.”

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Gas prices leading more to get serious about scooters – Louisville – MSNBC.com

13. July 2005

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WOW! MSNBC getting in on the scooter action. See the link below. Gas prices leading more to get serious about scooters – Louisville – MSNBC.com: “As light sweet crude oil hovers around $60 a barrel and gas prices continue their upward trek toward $3 a gallon, motorists who once thumbed their noses at gradual price […]

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3 Wheelers Resource

13. July 2005

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(The Grinnall Scorpion 3 looks kinda sweet and makes me feel kinda funny and tingly) Not necessarily scooter related, but you will find some here at www.3wheelers.comElvis has amassed the GREATEST 3 Wheeler Reference I’ve ever seen. Since I’ve posted a few three wheelers lately I thought I’d send you the link… If your into […]

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I don’t know what this is… but I like it!

11. July 2005

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I found this thing here. I don’t know who makes it, but look at that trunk space! If anyone has some details on this baby, can you fill me in? Thanks! ***UPDATE*** We got a comment in with the answer to our mystery. It’s the “Qpod”. You can see some more pictures here. Or go […]

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