Game changer? The new electric Piaggio 1 from just £2000 | ROAD TEST
NIU NQi GT/S Pro | Road test
The thing with electric vehicles at the moment is that they generally get a bad press for the wrong reasons. If you don’t believe me, try it; mention the ‘e’ word among opinionated friends and you’ll likely attract accusations of hugging trees (acceptable of course), caring too much about polar bears (nothing wrong with that […]
Dixie King – My Pensive Moods: A scooterist’s battle with brain cancer | CHARITY BOOK
Although there are plenty of negatives that come with social media and the modern world there are also some positives. It gives people a platform to share their thoughts and emotions, somewhere to vent anger, frustration and disappointment. Or in the case of...
Sunra Robo S and Miku Super – electric scooters | ROAD TEST
There’s certainly been a shift in trends this year. Latest MCIA figures show that electric scooters and bikes have seen a humungous 210.3% sales rise (2619 units till June 2021) over the same period in 2020 (844 units). That’s compared to a 31.4% (44,206 units up to 58,105) rise in sales of all petrol-powered two […]
Electric: Silence UK S01 & S02 – long range | ROAD TEST
Forget noisy public transport, socially distance the silent way… Although I still remain sceptical as to whether electric vehicles will save the planet, I can still appreciate a good one when I ride one. Electric scooters certainly have many benefits – especially if you’re a commuter living a few miles away from a city, […]
World first? Vespa GTX 300 | FEATURE
As a classic scooter enthusiast, I can't help but thinking that Piaggio have really missed out by not capitalising on their rich back catalogue of timeless Vespa designs. Retro scooters sell by the container load - if it looks faintly like a 1960s classic but has...
Fancy a new Vespa T5 Classic? | FEATURE
December 1987 saw me literally riding away from Norrie Kerr on the back wheel of a new Vespa T5. It was my 17th Birthday. I was on board a brand-new red, E reg, squaretail mark 1. I also had a large direct debit set up every month to pay the hire purchase and it was...
BREXIT: All you need to know about buying and selling | FEATURE
Sending and receiving parcels isn't quite as easy as it used to be... A week or so after we officially left the EU, I wrote a blog on the ScooterNova magazine website outlining some of the changes relating to the buying and selling of scooter parts within the EU that...
BREXIT: All you need to know about buying and selling | FEATURE
Sending and receiving parcels isn't quite as easy as it used to be... A week or so after we officially left the EU, I wrote a blog on the ScooterNova magazine website outlining some of the changes relating to the buying and selling of scooter parts within the EU that...
BREXIT: All you need to know about EU buying and selling | FEATURE
Sending and receiving parcels isn't quite as easy as it used to be... A week or so after we officially left the EU, I wrote a blog on the ScooterNova magazine website outlining some of the changes relating to the buying and selling of scooter parts within the EU...
