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Vespa scooters in India
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Chairman and managing director of Piaggio Vehicles Limited India Ravi Chopra poses with Vespa scooters during their launch in Mumbai. HT Photo by Kunal Patil
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The Italian company hopes to carve out a market for luxury scooters in one of the most cost-conscious markets in the world. HT Photo by Kunal Patil
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Italy's iconic Vespa scooter, a rage with the Indian middle-class in its heyday, re-entered the country after a 13-year hiatus as scooters come back in vogue.
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The Vespa LX will cost around Rs. 66,661 in India, a 40% premium to most scooters, but still the lowest sticker price in the world. AFP Photo/Indranil Mukherjee
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Piaggio officials and journalists inspect Vespa scooters after the launch in Mumbai. AFP Photo/Indranil Mukherjee
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Models pose with Vespa scooters at the launch in Mumbai. AFP Photo/Indranil Mukherjee
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