PIAGGIO has announced that fully comprehensive insurance on four of its best-selling sports scooters will now cost a maximum of £99.

The deal links with the Typhoon 50 (£1,499 on the road price); Typhoon 125 (£1,999); Gilera Runner 50 (£1,799), and Gilera Runner 50 SP (£1,849).

Story date: Wednesday 12 May

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