In 1946, the Vespa gave Italians their freedom. In 2026, it’s giving Rome its air back
It’s the vehicle that rebuilt post-war Italy, and now, ahead of its 80th anniversary, the Vespa is answering the call of necessity once again. Queenie Shaikh scoots through Rome on an electric Vespa to see how the capital has taken on its next great challenge: Air pollution.
#1946 #the #Vespa #gave #Italians
It’s the vehicle that rebuilt post-war Italy, and now, ahead of its 80th anniversary, the Vespa is answering the call of necessity once again. Queenie Shaikh scoots through Rome on an electric Vespa to see how the capital has taken on its next great challenge: Air pollution.
#1946 #the #Vespa #gave #Italians
In 1946, the Vespa gave Italians their freedom. In 2026, it’s giving Rome its air back
It’s the vehicle that rebuilt post-war Italy, and now, ahead of its 80th anniversary, the Vespa is answering the call of necessity once again. Queenie Shaikh scoots through Rome on an electric Vespa to see how the capital has taken on its next great challenge: Air pollution.
#1946 #the #Vespa #gave #Italians