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When powered solely by the petrol engine the MP3 is slower than other 125 cm 3 machines due to its weight: 249 kg (549 lb) compared with 208 kg (459 lb) for the petrol-only model. [11] In June 2010 Piaggio launched the 300 plug-in Hybrid variant with the 278 cm 3 Quasar Euro 3 engine. [12] All MP3 Hybrid versions were discontinued in 2017.
Piaggio launched the Vespa (Italian for "wasp") and within ten years more than a million units had been produced. The Italian language gained a new word, "vespare", meaning to go somewhere on a Vespa. [6] In 2024, Piaggio celebrated 140 years with limited edition of 'Vespa 140th of Piaggio,' with only 140 units available from April 18 to 21 ...
The Tricity is Yamaha's first three-wheeler, and was developed due to success of the Piaggio MP3. Due to patent rights, Yamaha was not able to use the MP3's car-like suspension, opting for a simpler double fork system. This brought the two front wheels too close together for the Tricity to be registered as a three-wheeler.
Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky problem that can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. The recalls cover more than 145,000 Hyundai ...
Aprilia SR Max 300. Since June 2011, the Nexus has been marketed in Europe and Asia also by Aprilia under the name Aprilia SR Max proposed with Piaggio Quasar 125 and 300 engines only. [4] It achieved some success only in the 300 variant. Production in Italy for the European market ended definitively in 2016.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -A Spirit Airlines flight destined for the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince was struck by gunfire on Monday, forcing it to be diverted to the neighboring Dominican Republic.
Do cranberries have to be cooked, or can you just eat them raw? Nutrition experts weigh the pros and cons.
Piaggio MP3. During World War II, Cushman made the Model 39, a three-wheeled utility scooter with a large storage bin between the front wheels. They sold 606 to the US military during the war. [69] The Piaggio MP3 and Yamaha Tricity are modern tilting three-wheeled scooters. Unlike most motorcycle trikes, they are reverse trikes, with two front ...