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The Next Best Thing After Riding A Vespa
1:24AM Jesus Diaz | I’ve been considering buying one of those vertebraedynamic Herman-Miller’s. But then I saw this: The Vespa Chair. Awesome retro design recycled with leather to fit my sweet bubblebuttocks or scientifically-researched ergonomics that can avoid fatal back problems and RSIs? More »
Vehicles
Wooden Vespa Is Dining Room Furniture You Can Die On
10:40AM Mark Wilson | We’re torn in our appreciation of the classic Vespa—after all, Vespas are scooters and scooters equal wedgies. But when they’re handcrafted like fine furniture, we can overlook the inevitable flag on the back. More »
Vehicles
Awkward Piaggio Tricycle Could Be First Mass-Produced Plug-in Hybrid
10:45PM John Herrman | You know that plug-in hybrid revolution everyone keeps talking about? Well, apparently this is what it is going to look like. If Piaggio keeps its word, the first mass-produced plug-in hybrid vehicle will be an updated version of its MP3 scooter, identical to its older brother in nearly every way except for its powertrain. The company claims that the paired engine and motor will let this backwards trike cover over 225km on a gallon of gas, and launch it to 100kph in an amazing five seconds. More »
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