News for 'Vespa India'

Colleen And Hugh Gantzer Had India's Heart

Colleen And Hugh Gantzer Had India's Heart

Rediff.com5 Feb 2026

Colleen and Hugh Gantzer were the GOATs of travel writers.

Hugh And Colleen Gantzer Showed India To The World

Hugh And Colleen Gantzer Showed India To The World

Rediff.com4 Feb 2026

'The culture of mankind has been spread by the travel gene which pushes one in five people to have the curiosity to move to unknown destinations.'

IN PICS: Roman Holiday's Vespa comes to India

IN PICS: Roman Holiday's Vespa comes to India

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

After a long hiatus Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. -- the makers of the romantic Vespa Scooters -- is making a comeback in India. Vespa LX125, country's first style-of-living scooter offering, is all set to dazzle on the Indian roads in next couple of months.

PICS: Vespa's sexy new model

PICS: Vespa's sexy new model

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

The Italian bike maker launches the feature-rich VX.

This Vespa is designed exclusively for you!

This Vespa is designed exclusively for you!

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

The Vespa Esclusivo is the first limited edition model of the Vespa scooter in India. Only 1,000 units will be offered with every unit having a number badge to it, which gives it exclusivity!

Yamaha's Vespa?

Yamaha's Vespa?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

The Yamaha Fascino is a cheaper option for those who want to buy a stylish scooter like Vespa, says Naveen Soni

Vespa Elegante is all yours for Rs 79,000

Vespa Elegante is all yours for Rs 79,000

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

This is Piaggio's second limited edition scooter offering in the Indian market and the Italian automaker plans to launch special editions of the Vespa every year.

Want to buy this Vespa for Rs 2.1 crore?

Want to buy this Vespa for Rs 2.1 crore?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

It was the star of the classic film, Roman Holiday.

REVEALED: Why the PREMIUM on Vespa's LX 125 in India?

REVEALED: Why the PREMIUM on Vespa's LX 125 in India?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

With a price tag of Rs 66,661 Vespa LX 125 is being dished out in the India market as a premium product. Here's what justifies the cost.

Why I Will Be Going Back To Vietnam

Why I Will Be Going Back To Vietnam

Rediff.com4 Aug 2025

Vietnam was wonderful and the people warm and hospitable, Radhika Mittal discovered over a 11-day stay.

Vespa LX 125: Haute couture on two wheels?

Vespa LX 125: Haute couture on two wheels?

Rediff.com8 May 2012

Like the Beetle, the Mini and the Fiat 500, the Vespa too went from being a mere machine to a worldwide cult, feels Kyle Pereira.

Flirty Aahana, Boho Shilpa

Flirty Aahana, Boho Shilpa

Rediff.com6 May 2022

Aahana Kumra and Shilpa Shetty turn showstoppers at the Times Fashion Week.

Auto Expo exclusive 2018: The 1940s Vespa just got a millenial upgrade!

Auto Expo exclusive 2018: The 1940s Vespa just got a millenial upgrade!

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

The cute Italian two-wheeler earns an e-scooter avatar.

Vespa maker set for Indian return

Vespa maker set for Indian return

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

The company said on Tuesday it would release its first scooters in India in 2010

IN PICS: Now, a Vespa for Rs 9 lakh!

IN PICS: Now, a Vespa for Rs 9 lakh!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

One can buy 18 Honda Activas or three Maruti Altos or a Honda City for the same price.

Top 10 automatic scooters in India

Top 10 automatic scooters in India

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

More and more young Indians are going for these stylish, comfortable and affordable two-wheelers

Piaggio to invest 30 mn euro in India

Piaggio to invest 30 mn euro in India

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Italian automaker Piaggio on Thursday said it will invest 30 million euro in India to set up a scooter facility in Baramati, Maharashtra, to re-introduce the iconic Vespa scooter by early 2012.

Piaggio cuts Vespa price; to launch 150cc scooter in India

Piaggio cuts Vespa price; to launch 150cc scooter in India

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Rs 20,000 drop in price, addition of disc brakes and launch of two classy 150cc bikes are among a host of measures underway at Piaggio India to take on its rivals in the scooters market.

Indian Millennials Spend Rs 4K A Month On Fitness

Indian Millennials Spend Rs 4K A Month On Fitness

Rediff.com30 Jun 2023

India is among the top three emerging markets in the wellness economy.

Delhi leads India's metro revival

Delhi leads India's metro revival

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

Many public infrastructure projects in India proceed at a glacial pace or never get off the ground because of bureaucracy, property disputes and apathy.

CapitaLand joins India property boom

CapitaLand joins India property boom

Rediff.com25 Jan 2008

CapitaLand, the Singapore state-owned developer, is set to make one of the biggest bets by a foreign company on India's retail property boom, investing in 15 shopping centres worth S$2.1bn ($1.46bn) in association with two Indian construction and property groups.

'We have overloaded the unstable Himalayas'

'We have overloaded the unstable Himalayas'

Rediff.com26 May 2023

'And Joshimath has already shown the dangers ahead.' 'We have to acknowledge that our mountains are still young babies.' 'You don't put an extra load on the back of a growing child!'

Piaggio plans to take on Harley AND Enfield!

Piaggio plans to take on Harley AND Enfield!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

Most recently in the news for its cute Vespas, the Italian bike manufacturing company will introduce the cruiser brand Moto Guzzi next year.

All about Piaggio's top-down strategy

All about Piaggio's top-down strategy

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

When Vespa returned to India, the excitement at the launch event in late April this year was understandable.

How an Italian scooter-maker plans to RULE India

How an Italian scooter-maker plans to RULE India

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

Piaggio is all set to take on its rivals as it starts production in Baramati, Maharashtra

TOP 4 scooters to look forward to this year

TOP 4 scooters to look forward to this year

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Piaggio Vespa Sport, Piaggio Fly 125, Honda PCX150 and Yamaha 125cc Scooter are going to make the biggest launch stories this year.

Year of the scooters: 12 in 2014!

Year of the scooters: 12 in 2014!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

New launches as well as upgrades to existing scooter models marked this year as manufacturers competed with each other to satiate the demand for new and interesting automatic scooters.

PICS: Will YOU buy this SCOOTER by Yamaha?

PICS: Will YOU buy this SCOOTER by Yamaha?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

Yamaha is all set to fire up the scooters segment in India with the launch of Ray this Diwali at Rs 50,000 to take on Suzuki's Access and Piaggio's Vespa.

Top 7: Scooters setting Indian roads on fire

Top 7: Scooters setting Indian roads on fire

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Auto majors like Honda, Hero MotoCorp, Mahindra, Vespa, Yamaha and TVS have launched a slew of products to take advantage of the rising interest in scooters in India.

Auto Expo 2012:  Watch out for 7 BIG launches!

Auto Expo 2012: Watch out for 7 BIG launches!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

Auto Expo 2012 is the venue for the launch of seven all-new automotive brands in India.

New Creta, petrol Vitarra Brezza.. What went down at Auto Expo Day 2

New Creta, petrol Vitarra Brezza.. What went down at Auto Expo Day 2

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

New Creta, petrol Vitarra Brezza.. A quick look at what went down at Auto Expo Day 2.

Fully charged up over Ola's electric scooter

Fully charged up over Ola's electric scooter

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

It takes a while to get used to the constant and instant supply of power that is the case with EVs, and handling the S1 Pro when it takes a corner or makes a turn can be tricky, says Pavan Lall.

Will you buy a scooter for Rs 15 lakh?

Will you buy a scooter for Rs 15 lakh?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Stop rubbing your eyes! You read that right! The Aprilia SRV 850 ABS/ATC is priced around Rs 15.05 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)

How Brijmohan Lall Munjal revolutionalised the two-wheeler industry

How Brijmohan Lall Munjal revolutionalised the two-wheeler industry

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

The lumbering Ambassador and Fiat cars, it ruled the Indian roads throughout the 1970s, while the Rajdoot and Jawa as well as the old Royal Enfield motorcycles trailed far behind.

Electrifying! Bikes and models at Auto Expo

Electrifying! Bikes and models at Auto Expo

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

For a change, glamour goes rural as exhibitors glam up their products meant for India's villages.

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

Be it performance, styling, features, refinement and price, the NTORQ ticks all the boxes, says Rajesh Alva.

Why BMW Mini's popularity is on the rise in India

Why BMW Mini's popularity is on the rise in India

Rediff.com8 Jan 2015

The German luxury car manufacturer is quietly building on the legacy of the Mini, enticing young, trend-conscious and quality-oriented buyers with the promise of making them stand out in the crowd.

Two-wheeler makers bet big on online sales

Two-wheeler makers bet big on online sales

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

HMSI is likely to announce a tie-up with Snapdeal for online two-wheeler sales next month.

How to save money on two-wheeler insurance

How to save money on two-wheeler insurance

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

Simple to follow and effective ways to get cheaper two-wheeler insurance

5 benefits of long-term two-wheeler insurance

5 benefits of long-term two-wheeler insurance

Rediff.com11 Mar 2017

When compared to a one-year insurance, here's why it makes sense to buy a three-year policy