Japan’s Classic Vespas of the 90s

The feeling of nostalgia among scooterists today is strong, with many still preferring the models from days gone by rather than the latest machines. But did you know that when the classic Vespa smallframes disappeared from British showrooms to be replaced by the more modern PK range, the demand for the older style models was … Continue reading Japan’s Classic Vespas of the 90s

New Piaggio MP3 310 launch – test ride details

You may recall a few weeks ago that ScooterNova magazine brought you the exclusive news of a new 310cc engine from Piaggio. Well we are out in Cannes today to test ride the first incarnation of this motor which is in their brand new MP3 310 hpe scooter. It’s not just a larger capacity engine, … Continue reading New Piaggio MP3 310 launch – test ride details

Rumour Mill – a New Vespa GTS 310 for 2025?

Word on the street has reached us here at ScooterNova that a new capacity engine has been developed by Piaggio to replace their current '300' (278cc) and is due to be launched soon. Does anybody fancy a Vespa GTS 310 or Piaggio MP3 310?   We do like a bit of research here at ScooterNova … Continue reading Rumour Mill – a New Vespa GTS 310 for 2025?

70s & 80s British Scooter Scene – memories & photographs

photographs and memories from the 70s and 80s of the British scooter scene