Piaggio will be using the under-utilized Baramati facility that currently produces Vespa scooters and will also expand its dealership base once CKD operations commence. Piaggio certainly has some of the highly coveted motorcycle brands under its umbrella that have gone unnoticed in India. With limited presence and brand visibility, the Italian manufacturer’s two premium brands … Read More
Piaggio
Piaggio is an Italian automaker, distributor and engine manufacturer that was found in 1884. Piaggio is one of the largest 2-wheelers manufacturers across the world and is the biggest motorcycle maker in Europe. Piaggio Group consists of many well-known 2-wheeler brands such as Aprilia, Piaggio, Vespa, Scarabeo, Derbi, Gilera, Moto Guzzi, etc. Piaggio also manufactures commercial vehicles. In India, the Piaggio Group manufactures Ape light commercial vehicles and Vespa scooters. For the premium motorcycle segment, Piaggio distributes Aprilia and Moto Guzzi motorcycles in India via the CBU route. Piaggio is betting big for the Vespa brand in India with introducing new models gradually.
Piaggio India Considering Vespa GTS, Aprilia SR Motard 125 Launch [Scoop]
Piaggio is planning to launch a range of scooters in India and they include the Vespa GTS and Aprilia SR Motard 125. These products will be priced at a premium, limiting their appeal. You read it first on MotorBeam. We all know that Vespa has been in our country for more than half a century … Read More
Piaggio Plans To Enter The Quadricycle Segment
Small and light commercial vehicle manufacturer Piaggio announced that it is planning to enter the quadricycle segment soon. Piaggio stated that the introduction of quadricycle vehicles will not replace three-wheelers as a mode of transport. The three-wheeler market is too big as of now to be affected by the introduction of quadricycles as competition. The … Read More
Piaggio Planning 300cc Scooter Launch In India, Could It Be The MP3?
Piaggio wants to make a mark in the Indian market and the focus is entirely on scooters. Although the Italian company does have a slew of motorcycles in its lineup, the automaker wants to exploit the scooter segment first. Piaggio is considering the launch of motorcycles in the Indian market but will continue to expand … Read More
Piaggio Liberty 125 Makes India Debut At Auto Expo [Live]
Italian manufacturer Piaggio’s traditional business has been scooters and mopeds and is one of Europe’s most successful brands in two-wheeler history. While the scooters from Vespa were on display, Piaggio also managed to sneak in the soon to be launched Liberty 3V scooter at the 2014 Auto Expo. We were the first to report about … Read More
Piaggio Superbikes Power Pack Auto Expo [Live]
Piaggio has displayed a number of Moto Guzzi and Aprilia superbikes at the 2014 Auto Expo. Here we will give you some details of each one of them. Aprilia RSV4 APRC ABS – The massively appealing Aprilia RSV4 APRC ABS is powered by a V-4-cylinder 4-stroke liquid-cooled engine which is 1000cc in displacement. This engine … Read More
Piaggio Displays Range Of Products At Auto Expo [Live]
The Piaggio stall at the 2014 Auto Expo is buzzing with action. The company has displayed products ranging from scooters to sports bikes to commercial vehicles. The Piaggio Vespa is known as a niche scooter that created a whole new segment. This product has won the hearts of the youth and it is here gracing … Read More
We Reveal Piaggio’s Future Plans For India [Scoop]
You might not know this but Piaggio is one of the biggest 2-wheeler manufacturers in the world. Yes, that’s right, the company which occasionally hibernates in India has massive global presence. In fact Piaggio has seven brands under its fold ranging from scooters, mopeds, ATVs, light commercial vehicles to race winning superbikes. Piaggio’s India journey … Read More
Piaggio India Already Sells Range Of Aprilia & Moto Guzzi Bikes
You might not know this but Piaggio has been selling its complete range of Aprilia and Moto Guzzi bikes in India, albeit on an order basis. The Italian manufacture isn’t very active in marketing its products and expects interested buyers to approach them. Currently there are three Aprilia dealerships in India, one each in Pune, … Read More
