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The Vespa, first produced in Italy in 1946, was designed by former aircraft engineer Corradino D'Ascanio to be marketed by businessman Enrico Piaggio. It became a symbol of postwar-Italy.

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DW Euromaxx - Vespa World

Viva la Vespa!

Viva la Vespa!

Every year thousands of fans of Italian scooters flock to the Vespa World Days.
LifestyleJune 15, 201903:33 min
DW Euromaxx (Sendunglogo)

Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe

Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe

Vespa World Days in Hungary, Seatrekking and a Kaiserschmarrn festival in Tyrol.
LifestyleJune 15, 201926:05 min
Euromaxx Edition Vespa durch Rom

On a vespa through Rome

On a vespa through Rome

Tourists can explore the Eternal City in typically Italian fashion - on a scooter.
LifestyleJanuary 1, 201902:48 min
EMXD_16_13_06_Extratour_Rom

Extra tour: Touring Rome on a Vespa

Extra tour: Touring Rome on a Vespa

Tourists can also explore the Eternal City on a Vespa scooter.
CultureMarch 27, 2018
EMXD_16_13_06_Extratour_Rom

Extra tour: Touring Rome on a Vespa

Extra tour: Touring Rome on a Vespa

Tourists can also explore the Eternal City on a Vespa scooter.
LifestyleMarch 27, 201805:02 min
Vespa PX 80 E

Berlin environment blog: Ciao Vespa, hello bicycle

Berlin environment blog: Ciao Vespa, hello bicycle

Do something for the environment and your waistline, our author thought and traded his Vespa for a bicycle.
Nature and EnvironmentJune 14, 2017
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