Light cycle: Vespa goes green with first electric scooter

Riders can expect 62 miles of battery range from the Elettrica

Vespa Elettrica
The Vespa Elettrica “provide a performance superior to that of a traditional 50cc scooter”, according to the company
(Image credit: Piaggio)

Vespa is embracing green energy with the launch of its first ever electric scooter next year.

Called the Elettrica, the all-electric model features classic Vespa styling, such as the single lamp in front of the handle bars, and the swooping arches over the rear wheel.

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