MV Agusta Brutale: special version for the regatta

Directly to the top of the World Cup Rowing Championships company MV Agusta has released a unique version of the model Brutale 675.

The annual regatta of Veterans World Rowing Masters Regatta, launched yesterday in Varese (Italy), completed only on Monday September 9. Traditionally WRMR gathers the best veteran rowers from all over the world who believe that age - not a problem in sports . The event is very popular not only in the audience , but also for athletes , for example , last year in the championship , which was held in the German city of Duisburg , was attended by 3,000 rowers from 44 countries , representing 543 rowing club.

This year, one of the partners of the World Cup Rowing Championships is the famous Italian motorcycle maker MV Agusta. Directly to a sporting event in a single original plant produced a special version of the Naked Brutale 675. Most of the plastic fairings motorcycle is painted in blue color, which is kind of a tribute to rowing and symbolizes water . On the fuel tank on top of the Italian flag , placed stylized logo of the boat regatta , which includes the word " Varese ". In addition, there is a motorcycle memorial plaque with serial number 01 /01 , that for real collectors will emphasize the uniqueness of the motorcycle.

Yesterday, after the official opening ceremony of the regatta , motorcycle MV Agusta Brutale 675 World Rowing Masters Regatta 2013 was put up for online auction eBay. Where will the money raised from the sale of the motorcycle , is unclear.

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Concept tricycle Piaggio PAM

An increasing number of urban residents for easy movement within the metropolis are trying to transfer to motorcycles and scooters. But for many two-wheeled transport is still associated with increased risk, lack of comfort and constant dependence on weather conditions. Perhaps it is for them is the concept of Piaggio PAM.

In 2006, an Italian engineering company Piaggio has made a real revolution by launching a three-wheeled scooter MP3, which to this day remains one of the most successful models of the manufacturer of Pontedera. To date, the Piaggio managed to sell more than 130,000 tricycles MP3 worldwide.

Perhaps, on the eve of the 130th anniversary of the Italian company Piaggio decided to release an electric version of the popular scooter. As a starting point the concept of perfect Piaggio PAM, developed Madella designer Simone (Simone Madella).

The concept of the electric scooter Piaggio PAM is designed for the city and on the idea of ​​the designer must provide a comfortable movement within the metropolis and at the same time help to unload traffic. Scooter is equipped with three wheels, which adds to its stability, and the roof, all of which allows the driver hardly depend on the weather. The windshield and roof scooter made ​​of a material «Sun Glass», which collects solar energy charging the built-in rechargeable battery.

Furthermore, the inner part of the windshield can be displayed as a projection of the dashboard, and GPS navigation, is particularly valuable in large cities with many branched streets. In contrast, small scooters and motorcycles on the concept of Piaggio PAM enough space for the installation of airbags, which can provide additional protection in the event of an accident.

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