CELEBRATE THE SUNSHINE
12 May 2007 - Piaggio

REMARKABLE OFFERS FROM PIAGGIO, GILERA AND VESPA

As we prepare for a summer of soaring temperatures, Piaggio, the leading scooter manufacturer, introduces some incredible insurance offers available until 30 June 2007, making it even easier to escape crowded public transport and enjoy the sunshine by travelling around town on two-wheels.

The Piaggio NRG Power 50cc boasts high performance and cutting-edge technology matched with a new super-sport design, including the unique 13'', six spoke alloy wheels and sporty tyres. The Piaggio NRG Power is available in two 50cc engine versions, air-cooled or liquid cooled and now comes with free Third Party Only insurance. 16-24 year olds can also receive an upgrade to Third Party Fire and Theft for only £199, and those who are aged 25 years or over can upgrade their insurance from just £149

The Piaggio Zip 50cc is a light, manoeuvrable and easy to ride scooter. The perfect choice for first-time riders to zip through busy traffic, this practical yet fun scooter is available to buy for only £999 (normal RRP £1,111).

For fans of sporty and sleek design, the Gilera Runner1 50cc is available with free Third Party Only Insurance and upgrade to Third Party Fire and Theft costs only £199 for 16-24 year olds. Competitive insurance offers are also available across the 125cc range. All Gilera Runner models come equipped with powerful disc brakes, liquid-cooled engine and sporty paintwork making the Gilera Runner a performance scooter that brings you the thrills of the racetrack.

For the “fashionistas”, the ever-stylish Vespa makes it easier to enjoy the warm weather by continuing the 0% APR Typical offer, with the option to buy a Vespa LX or LXV 50cc or 125cc with 30% deposit and 0% interest across the 24 month repayment plan. Competitive Third Party Fire and Theft insurance rates are available on request for 16-24 year olds, while 25 year olds and over are offered Third Party and Theft cover for only £149, and some fantastic rates for Third Party Only as well.

Getting onto two wheels couldn’t be easier - all you need is a valid driving licence (provisional or full) and just one day''s Compulsory Basic Training, if you passed your driving test before February 2001. As well as reducing journey times by up to 40% when compared to other forms of urban transport 2, free parking is available for scooters across the UK and they are also exempt from London''s Congestion Charge with a cost of £15 for a year''s road tax.

All Piaggio scooters come with a two year warranty, while models over 50cc come with one-year free roadside recovery and an electronic immobiliser as standard as well (immobilisers are not included on the Vespa PX, Piaggio Fly 100 and Piaggio Zip 100).

For further information on the offers and the Piaggio range and to locate your nearest dealer, please call 00800 818 29800 quoting reference FP249 or visit the Piaggio website www.uk.piaggio.com

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