What are those rectangular shaped scooters seen on test tracks in the Rose Bowl parking lot? They are called Motocompactos, designed to replace the gas-guzzling ones powered by internal combustion ...

For decades, the little Ape tricycle scooter, with a cab for the driver and a cargo body over the back wheels, has been a symbol of Italy. Now, it's headed for a new lease of life in Asia.

Vespas are more than just scooters. Over the years, they have become an icon of Italian culture and of "made in Italy" itself. They have been featured endlessly on the big screen in movies like ...