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PGO Scooters is a brand of pgo
PGO Scooters, in the United States, are imported and distributed by
PGO Scooters is a brand of motor scooter
A scooter (motor scooter) is a motorcycle with an underbone or step-through frame, a seat, a transmission that shifts without the operator having to operate a clutch lever, a platform for their feet, and with a method of operation that emph ...
manufactured by Motive Power Industry, a scooter manufacturer founded in Taiwan in 1964.
PGO entered into a technical collaboration with Italy's Piaggio
Piaggio Group () is an Italian motor vehicle manufacturer, which produces a range of two-wheeled motor vehicles and compact commercial vehicles under five brands: Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia, Moto Guzzi and Derbi. Its corporate headquarters are ...
(the manufacturer of the Vespa
Vespa () is an Italian brand of scooters and mopeds manufactured by Piaggio. The name means wasp in Italian. The Vespa has evolved from a single model motor scooter manufactured in 1946 by Piaggio & Co. S.p.A. of Pontedera, Italy, to a ...
) that lasted from 1972 to 1982; it is also from there that the company gets its name (P iag G i O).PGO Scooters, in the United States, are imported and distributed by
Genuine Scooters
Genuine, or The Genuine Scooter Company is a Chicago-based manufacturer of motorscooters, notably the Stella and Buddy models. The company markets scooters and accessories through a network of over 240 dealers in the United States. In 201 ...
and its models are known there as the Hooligan, Blur, Buddy, and Roughhouse. In Canada, PGO scooters are sold under the PGO brand.
For a time, PGO Scooters also imported and distributed scooters with its own branding, namely the Bubu, G-Max, and PMX models.
PGO scooters were bought in large quantities by contract for the use of the national Danish mail company Post Danmark
Post Danmark A/S, trading as PostNord Denmark (), is the national provider of postal services in Denmark. It was established as a fully state-owned stock holder's company in 1995 following political liberalization efforts. Post Danmark had t ...
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See also
*List of companies of Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pa ...
* List of motor scooter manufacturers and brands
A scooter (also known by the full name motor-scooter), is a subset of motorcycles with a step-through frame and a floor or similar for the rider's feet (as opposed to straddling the vehicle like a conventional motorcycle). Other common (but non-d ...
* List of Taiwanese automakers
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...
* Automotive industry in Taiwan
Automotive industry in Taiwan refers to the automotive industry in Taiwan.
Manufacturers
In total, there are around 3,000 automotive-related companies in Taiwan. Hotai Motor accounted for 28.8% of the total cars sold in Taiwan, followed by ...
References
{{reflist 1964 establishments in Taiwan Scooter manufacturers Motor scooters Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1964 Taiwanese brands