Piaggio launching its latest scooter and its called Vespa RED Scooter
Vespa RED Scooter: Piaggio India is set to establish a special edition model of the Vespa scooter in India. The company has christened it ‘Vespa RED’ and is launching it in cooperation with (RED), a company that tries to engage people and businesses to create consciousness about HIV/AIDS. The company partners with the world’s most iconic brands lead a percentage of profits from products and services and creating special RED edition goods. Apple RED was one particular item, and we’ve got the Vespa RED from Piaggio in India.
The Vespa 946 Red retailed in the US will not come to India
Globally, Piaggio already sells the RED-branded Vespa in the United States and several other markets. There the Vespa RED relies on the company’s flagship 946 scooters, branded as the Vespa 946 RED. Back in India, the Vespa RED will be very likely to be predicated on the 150 cc and the 125 cc Vespa scooters, mainly considering the fact that, might not generate quantity and the 946, will be quite expensive for the market. This is something that the business experience with the now stopped Vespa 946 Emporio Armani variant, which was launched in ₹ ₹ 12.04 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
The Vespa RED is likely to be based on the Vespa VXL 150
We can tell you that mechanically while more details and specifications concerning the Vespa RED will be confirmed at the launch, for now, there’ll be no change. Presently, the Vespa 150 versions, which includes the VXL, SXL, and Elegante, are powered by a 150 cc air-cooled, 3-valve single cylinder motor that produces about 11 bhp and develops a torque of 11.5 Nm. On the other hand, the 125 versions, including both the VXL and SXL variants, are powered by a 125 cc air-cooled, 3-valve engine that makes about 10 bhp and 10.6 Nm of torque.
On the pricing front, the Vespa range of scooters is priced involving ₹ ₹ 71,058 for the standard 125 cc Vespa scooter, going up to ₹ ₹ ₹ 97,372 for its top-notch Vespa Elegante (all of the ex-showroom, Delhi). The Vespa RED models will come with the asking price of this model, with a premium of 5,000 to 10,000. This specific version of the Vespa RED will be launched only in the Market, and every sale of the Vespa RED will generate money to finance Fund grants that support the struggle to end AIDS in India.
This post was published on October 3, 2017 11:41 am