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These New Vespa Models Are Now Officially in the Philippines

Get your gear on! Discover the stylish new Vespa Primavera and Sprint 2024 models now available in the Philippines

Words Mika Reyes
Photos courtesy of Vespa Philippines
June 4, 2024

The iconic Vespa, a symbol of the Italian lifestyle and urban mobility, has just unveiled its latest models in the Philippines. Introducing the new Vespa Primavera and Vespa Sprint 2024—these models epitomize the perfect blend of timeless elegance and cutting-edge technology. For those who crave a blend of tradition and modernity, Vespa’s new offerings promise an elevated riding experience.

Embrace Elegance with the Vespa Primavera

The Vespa Primavera has always been a beacon of simplicity and sophistication. This year, the model is available in an array of captivating colors: White Innocenza, Green Relax, Orange Tramonto, Grey Materia, and Blue Deep. Each shade is meticulously chosen to reflect the pure, authentic, and straightforward vibe that Vespa enthusiasts cherish.

For those seeking an extra touch of style, the Vespa Primavera S offers a contemporary, fresh look. This version boasts new finishes and graphics, ensuring comfort without sacrificing the heritage aesthetics that make Vespa timeless. The Primavera S is available in Beige Sabbia, Blue Capri, Yellow Mimosa, and Green Kiwi, catering to modern tastes with a hint of playful elegance.

Unleash the Sporty Spirit with the Vespa Sprint

The Vespa Sprint stands as the sporty counterpart to the Primavera, designed for those with a zest for life. Available in Green Tenace, Grey Materia, and Yellow Mimosa, the Sprint embodies vitality and youthfulness. This model captures the dynamic spirit of Vespa, appealing to both the young and the young-at-heart.

Elevating the sporty essence further, the Vespa Sprint S introduces a powerful and energetic vibe. With striking red and black stickers and available in five colors—Black Convinto, Orange Tramonto, White Innocenza, Green Ambizioso, and Blue Eclettico—the Sprint S promises to turn heads with its bold and vibrant appearance.

Top-Notch Design and Features

Both the Primavera and Sprint models feature a completely redesigned dashboard and back shield, emphasizing Vespa’s attention to detail and ergonomic functionality. New hand grips ensure easier vehicle management, while the LED lighting system enhances visibility and energy efficiency. Safety is paramount, with features like an anti-theft system (Immobilizer) and ABS front disc brake included.

Each Vespa model is equipped with a USB charging port, allowing riders to stay connected on the go. The instrument panel combines tradition and innovation with an analog-LCD display, presenting all essential information in a clear and elegant manner.

Celebrating Vespa Day 2024

To celebrate Vespa’s 78th anniversary and the launch of its newest models, Vespa Philippines hosted Vespa Day 2024 at The Tent at Villar City, Las Piñas. The event brought together Vespa riders and enthusiasts for a day filled with camaraderie, activities, and entertainment. Highlights included displays of vintage Vespa units, test rides, game booths, and a performance by the iconic OPM band, The Itchyworms.

“Vespa is more than just a vehicle; it's a lifestyle choice that resonates with the values of our vibrant community,” said Nicola Capello, Marketing Head of Piaggio Asia Pacific. “Today, we celebrate not just a scooter, but a symbol of style, freedom, and a rich heritage that has stood the test of time.”

Willy Q. Tee Ten, President of Vespa Philippines and Autohub Group, added, “Join us as we ride into 2024 with the new Vespa products. Every moment is a chance to live life in its most beautiful form. Thank you for being part of our journey together.”

The new Vespa Sprint and Primavera 2024 models are now available at Vespa dealerships across the Philippines. Visit your nearest dealership to experience these exquisite scooters firsthand and choose the model that best reflects your style. For more information, visit Vespa Philippines’ official website.