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This Vehicle Will Take You 200km’s For R100
30 Apr 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Do you know what the petrol price is in Cape Town? It’s R13.98 per litre. Do you know what the petrol price is in Jo’burg? R14.39. The consider this: we have no control over the oil price, which is set in dollars, and the Rand to dollar exchange rate stinks worse than a day-three Afrika Burn attendee. Quick heads up: petrol isn’t getting any cheaper, any time soon.
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Your Guide To Your Last Beach Picnic Before Winter Hits
30 Apr 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Do you see what’s happening with the weather today? Take a look. Take one damned good look. It’s gone to hell in a handbasket, and there are only a few decent days left. A dozen real stunners, if we’re lucky. You have to make those guys count – in that spirit we’ve put together this […]
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Vespa Camera: Perfect For Joy Ride Documentation [IMAGES]
13 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The streets of hot spots around the world are filled to the brim with Vespa riders clad in manicured beards, retro glasses and Apple products. Vesparados now have a new accessory – the Vespa styled digital camera.
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This Local Artist’s Vespa Exhibition Is The Heat [GALLERY]
03 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Internationally renowned Cape Town artist, Richard Scott has chosen the iconic Vespa as the focal point of his latest exhibition, Joyride. An explosion of positive energy, the exhibit’s bold, contemporary artworks pop with colour as they explore the concept of joy as art.
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Wowzers! This Man Travelled 16 000km On His Vespa
20 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
An extraordinary man on an extraordinary journey. In March 2011 Drew Milne did what no man has done before him. He embarked on an epic 16 000km, with only a Vespa between him and the open road. His ‘Vescapade’ (it’s a thing you guys!) took him to exotic places like India and Milan.
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How The US Army And Hollywood Propelled Vespa To What It Is Today
22 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In its early days, the Vespa was a cheap and efficient way of zipping around bombed-out Rome. Now, it stands atop a multi-billion dollar scooter industry, chosen by the world’s elite because of it’s style and sex appeal. But how did all that happen?
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Watch: Excellent Comprehensive History Of Vespa Is Excellent [VIDEO]
10 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Just because some crazy people out there love Vespa more than words can say, a video has been created as a tribute video for our entertainment. Nomoon Studio has developed this 01:25 long video that they call a”graphic & groovy retrospective of Vespas from 1943 to 2013.” And they aren’t wrong. Between the awesome interchanging […]
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Local Design Studio Refurbish Stunning 1967 Vespa Sprint [VIDEO]
11 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The creative studio is inspired by evolving; making crafts by hand that are some of most amazing organic designs you will ever see.In one of their recent projects they refurbished a 1967 Vespa Sprint. Check it out here.
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How It’s Made: Vespa Edition [VIDEO]
28 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Watch how your petrol saver and traffic dodger, also known as the Vespa, was made. From chassis to its last polish, this is pure beauty in the making.
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If You Thought You Couldn’t Do Stunts On A Vespa, You Thought Wrong [VIDEOS]
26 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Vespa scooters are icon’s of style. They’re a design legacy on two wheels, with chrome trimmings and achres of storage space. They’re stylish, sleek, safe, and powerful. And they can also drop wheelies like boss.
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The Vespa Bike Rack – All The Rage For The 2013 Argus Cycle Tour
04 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
If you’re riding the Argus, take a look at this and try not to get excited. It’s a bicycle rack for a Vespa and is apparently “the ultimate accessory for participating in the Argus or riding next to the peloton with a backup bike.”
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New Online Calculator Shows R50,000 a Year Saving On A Scooter Instead Of A Car
05 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Look, hard evidence speaks for itself. In a world where petrol prices continue to soar, you simply cannot afford to keep ignoring the amazing affordability of a scooter. Not if you want to keep on choking down those Woolies heat and eat meals you’ve been getting full-figured on. Vespa’s nifty calculator works out how much […]
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Prepare For Summer And The Economy: This New Vespa Uses Only 2.38Liters Per 100km!
18 Sep 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I lost count how many 2oceansvibers have bought Vespa’s via 2oceansvibe and enjoyed a discount when doing so. They, along with me, are laughing at you, as you continue to “think about” getting a Vespa. Maybe this new Vespa LX 150 3-Valve will push you over the edge?
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Are You Still “Very Keen To Get A Scooter?” (Yawn)
16 Feb 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
It is quite alarming, the number of people out there that are “very keen to get a scooter” – but they never get their ass into gear. They realise what a pleasure it is to drive in the city – skipping the traffic and parking next to front doors and beaches, with no car guards […]
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Vespa Are Giving FREE Driving Lessons
17 Jan 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
It’s prety damn hot in Cape Town at the moment and there is nothing that says jealous, like people in cars queuing for hours in the 40 degree heat, as a Vespa sails through. It’s 2012 and a new year, so why not make a new year’s resolution that will last a lifetime. Learn to […]
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Africa Tamed By A Small Italian Stallion
17 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Two adventurers proved that Africa can be tamed – on the back of a 150cc scooter! A photojournalist and web manager have proven that a trip across Southern Africa can be achieved on a Vespa, with grace and ease. Having already tested the Vespa LX 150 on trips in Europe, including Italy to London and […]
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Can I Get The Gnocchi And A Red Vespa To Go Please!
12 Oct 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The more trendy of our London ex-pats will know of Carluccio’s Caffès – a great place to meet over a drink and simple well-prepared Italian food, made on the premises. Although one extra thing seems to have been added to their New Bond Street Carluccio’s menu – something that certainly is Italian and hand-made, but not right there on the premises!
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