PONTEDERA, Italy (January 4) – Just before the end of 2004 Piaggio & C. S.p.A. finalized the acquisition of 100% of the shares of the...

MILAN, Italy (August 17) – Italian motor/scooter maker Piaggio agreed Friday to acquire cash-strapped motorcycle producer Aprilia SpA, the...

MILAN, Italy (may 25) – Piaggio seems to be the principal candidate for a take over of ailing Aprilia. Aprilia currently has a € 190 million debt,...

MILAN, Italy (31 March) – Rumours have been going around for some time that Aprilia was short on cash. Now officially, the company has...

BOLOGNA, Italy – At the Bologna Motor Show, Aprilia unveiled a prototype of their ENJOY pedelec driven by a hydrogen fed fuel cell replacing...

NOALE, Italy – Italian scooter major Aprilia SPA has taken over Moto Laverda. According to Aprilia chairman Ivano Beggio, “the...

ROME, Italy (18 July 2000) — On 6 July Italian scooter major Aprilia presented for the first time its new ‘Enjoy’ pedelec to a...

MILAN, Italy (18 April 2000)–Italian scooter major Aprilia has taken over its competitor Moto Guzzi. The acquisition includes Moto...