Legendary two-wheeler brand Vespa will go electric in the future as the Italian marque is working on its new project — 2017 Vespa Elettrica project, the first electric scooter from the brand. The electric scooter, currently in the Project stage, will retain the typical Vespa design. The product is expected to reach the production line next year with sales expected to commence in the second half of 2017.
The Vespa Elettrica project confirms the Piaggio Group’s commitment to change the way in which people move. The Piaggio Group is assessing the most advanced players in the sector on a global level to develop innovative technological electric motor solutions together.
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The Electric Vespa will be a true Vespa, bringing the very latest in electric technology to a vehicle that will retain all the features that have been vital to its success. Piaggio Group says that the style, agility, ease of use and riding pleasure will be the same as the current Vespa scooters, with the addition of technological and innovative connectivity solutions.
The Vespa Elettrica Concept looks tempting and we really cannot wait to get our hands on the eco-friendly retro machine. What about you? Share your views about the Vespa Elettrica Concept with us through the comments section below.