http://www.minnescoota.com/ News of The Regulars en-us http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001444.shtml The Twin Cities rally formerly known as Skooter Du 7, now known as the No Direction Home rally, will take place August 11-13, 2006 in the Twin Cities metro area. For further information, visit the rally site at No Direction Home.... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001403.shtml Best rally ever. For us anyway. What an astounding weekend it was -- late nights, bowling, karaoke, punk rock, food, drinks, contests, amazing venues and hosts, sneaky rides, and 125 scooters in attendance! Wow. What a sight that was -- a virtually endless stream of scooters flowing along the Twin... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001395.shtml Aprilia in crisis: Guzzi back to Ducati? Scooter models at risk? Moto Guzzi buyout by Texas Pacific Group? Read more at Inside Bikes News.... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001394.shtml According to the Seattle Times, scooter sales are up due to the increasing cost of gasoline. "High gas prices are pushing sales of scooters. The Motorcycle Industry Council, a trade group, said scooter sales in the first quarter rose 21 percent from a year earlier, with sales of Vespa and... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001393.shtml Soon you'll be able to get an honest-to-goodness Smart vehicle here in the U.S. -- until then you can just drool/desire via their website, where you can find out about the new Crossblade. Yes, "a motorcycle with four wheels." Wha...? Wait, that looks suspiciously like a tiny car with no... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001387.shtml Got a swanky new camera phone? Got a Vespa or other scooter? Send your phonecam pix to http://vespa.textamerica.com/... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001386.shtml Craft your very own paper Yamaha TMax scooter! Fun for those blusterly winter days where you are trapped in your house and can't get to the garage to lust over your scoots.... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001375.shtml World's first hydrogen scooter? or just a pipe dream of experimentation? Check it out for yourself.... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001369.shtml Starbucks Coffee has a new contest that gives away a Vespa tour of Italy, new Vespas (only ET2s) and more. From February 26 to April 22, 2003 anytime you use and reload your Starbucks Card you'll be entered in the contest. Grand prize is a trip for two to tour... http://www.minnescoota.com/newsarchive/001368.shtml My boss came into work the other day and approached me, hands behind his back, and said "I've got something for you." I brushed him off. Surely it was some nasty project that I'd loathe in a day or two. He shoves his hands in my face with this teeeny...