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 →

ScooterNova at Woolacombe National Scooter Rally 2024

We're busy packing up the ScooterNova stall for the next BSRA National Scooter Rally of 2024 on the Devon coast at lovely Woolacombe. Are you going? South West Scooter Clubs have three nights packed with entertainment, top bands and rally DJs to keep the dancefloor busy. Sunday is now the infamous party night and this … Continue reading ScooterNova at Woolacombe National Scooter Rally 2024 →

Scooter Endurance Racing – Free Spectator Sport This Weekend

This Saturday 14 September the second round of the British Scooter Endurance Club’s 2025 calendar at Teesside Autodrome in Middlesbrough. Once again, ScooterNova magazine are proud to be one of the sponsors.  A total of 29 teams have entered for the eight hour race that begins at 10am on Saturday morning, a mixture of Vespa and Lambretta … Continue reading Scooter Endurance Racing – Free Spectator Sport This Weekend →

Lambretta Racing Cars

How many knew Lambretta engines powered a racing car series in the late 1940s? Don’t worry if you didn’t, very few did. And those of us who had heard about these almost mythical vehicles knew hardly anything of their background. Until now that is… In edition 45 of ScooterNova magazine we go back to the … Continue reading Lambretta Racing Cars →

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? →

A Future for Combustion Engines?

As you know we here at ScooterNova magazine are very much fans of the internal combustion engine. And despite the odds, we remain  ever the optimists! For example, some of you may recall that while others repeated the false mantra that 2-strokes were banned (!), we posted a blog about new 2-stroke motorcycles being developed … Continue reading A Future for Combustion Engines? →