Piaggio
Italian motor vehicle manufacturer
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| 2024 | Production of the Zip ends due to the Euro 5+ anti-pollution regulations coming into effect in the European Union. |
| June 2022 | Piaggio launched the third generation of the MP3 three-wheeled scooter, featuring two engine variants: 400 HPE (35.3 horsepower) and 530 HPE (44.2 horsepower). The new generation introduced advanced driving assistance features including ARAS system, Blind Spot Information System (Blis), and Lane Change Decision Aid System (Lcdas) for the 530 version, with standard ABS and ASR across all models. |
| March 2022 | Special Liberty Baci Perugina version introduced, created in collaboration with Perugina to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Bacio chocolate. |
| 2021 | Engine range re-approved for Euro 5 emissions standards. |
| September 2021 | Sales of the Piaggio 1 were launched in European and Asian markets, with the vehicle being renamed from Piaggio One to Piaggio 1. |
| May 2021 | Piaggio debuts the new 400 HPE engine, replacing the 350 model. The new engine delivers 35.4 HP of power, 37.7 Nm of maximum torque, and is Euro 5 homologated. |
| May 28 2021 | The Piaggio 1 was presented in its world premiere at the Beijing Auto Show, showcasing the first Piaggio scooter produced exclusively in an electric version. |
| April 2021 | Piaggio 1 (initially named Piaggio One) was first announced on TikTok in the spring, marking the initial public introduction of the electric scooter. |
| March 2021 | Piaggio presented a new locally produced version of the X7 in China, developed through the Zongshen Piaggio joint venture. This model is a re-engineered version of the European X7, specifically tailored for the Chinese market with a full front LED headlight and a 244 cm3 engine delivering 15.6 kW (21.2 horsepower). |
| 2019 | Reverse gear is added to the 500 Sport Advanced version of the MP3. |
| 2018 | Piaggio completes the engine range with the introduction of the new 300 HPE engine, which replaces the Yourban range and is set to be discontinued in early 2019. |
| 2017 | At EICMA, Piaggio presents the 2018 MP3 range with a front restyling, new full LED headlight, and new engine range including 350 HPE and 500 HPE engines. |
| November 2017 | The '2018 Model Year' was introduced with a new Piaggio 50 I-Get air-cooled, three-valve, four-stroke engine, Euro 4 approved. The range included basic Zip and sporty Zip S versions. |
| July 2017 | All MP3 engines are homologated to Euro 4 emissions standards. |
| January 2016 | Fifth series enters production, replacing two-stroke engines with new 'I-Get' four-stroke Euro 4 approved engines in 50, 125, and 150 cc variants. |
| 2015 | Piaggio Liberty fifth series debuts at EICMA motorcycle exhibition, marking a significant design and technical update. |
| July 2014 | Piaggio introduces the 300 model of the second-generation MP3, following the debut of the 500 LT model. |
| May 16 2014 | Roberto Colannino, president of the Piaggio Group, presents the second generation of MP3, introducing the 500 LT model with ABS and ASR traction control. The model features a new frame and 13-inch front wheels. |
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