– Didi Group telah mengumumkan pembukaan rasmi MotoPlex Sungai Buloh, cawangan keempat yang menawarkan empat jenama premium di bawah Kumpulan Piaggio – Vespa, Aprilia dan Moto Guzzi yang terletak di Sungai Buloh, Selangor.
– Direka sebagai kedai konsep yang dinamik, MotoPlex Sungai Buloh menyediakan rangkaian produk yang komprehensif serta pusat perkhidmatan pelanggan, menjadikannya destinasi utama bagi peminat dan penggemar kenderaan roda dua.
– MotoPlex Sungai Buloh diuruskan oleh Welly Sungai Buloh Sdn Bhd, pengedar rasmi yang dilantik oleh Didi Group, pengedar rasmi Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia dan Moto Guzzi di Malaysia.
– Dibina dengan estetika Itali, ruang total 3,400 kpsf dibahagikan kepada kawasan pameran, 2,200 kpsf, dan pusat servis 1,200 kpsf. Pusat servis dilengkapi dengan peralatan diagnostik bertaraf tinggi dan dikendalikan oleh technician motosikal yang terlatih dan komited untuk menawarkan perkhidmatan pelanggan yang unggul dengan akses kepada pelbagai alat ganti berkualiti tinggi.
– Bagi Didi Group, pelancaran MotoPlex Sungai Buloh menandakan satu peristiwa penting dan mercu tanda yang luar biasa, kerana ia menjadi MotoPlex keempat di Malaysia.
Didi Group has officially opened the doors to MotoPlex Sungai Buloh, the latest addition to its network of premium showrooms featuring Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia, and Moto Guzzi brands.
Located in Sungai Buloh, Selangor, MotoPlex Sungai Buloh is designed as a dynamic concept store offering a wide range of products and customer services for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Managed by Welly Sungai Buloh Sdn Bhd, the official dealer appointed by Didi Group, MotoPlex Sungai Buloh embodies Italian aesthetics across its 3,400 sqf space, with a showroom area of 2,200 sqf and a service center spanning 1,200 sqf.
The service center boasts state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a team of skilled technicians committed to delivering superior customer service and access to high-quality spare parts.
For Didi Group, the launch of MotoPlex Sungai Buloh signifies a significant milestone as the fourth MotoPlex establishment in Malaysia. Mr. Goh Kian Sin, Managing Director of Didi Group, expressed pride in hosting an exclusive meet & greet event with the official Aprilia Racing Team riders coinciding with the MotoGP Malaysian Winter Test held at the Sepang International Circuit. The event offers Aprilia club members a chance to interact with the racers and team members up close.
MotoPlex stores serve as hubs for Italian biking enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive overview of the Piaggio Group’s portfolio and reflecting the company’s innovative vision. Mr. Goh Kian Sin reiterated the group’s commitment to enhancing its presence in Malaysia through MotoPlex, which consolidates Piaggio’s iconic brands under one roof, providing customers with a holistic Italian two-wheel experience.
Mr. Ngo Yoke Kwang, Director of Welly Sungai Buloh, emphasized MotoPlex Sungai Buloh’s role in delivering a captivating motorcycling experience infused with Italian authenticity. With a sprawling 34,000 sqf concept store equipped with a service area staffed by highly skilled technicians, MotoPlex Sungai Buloh aims to redefine individual mobility and freedom through its legendary brands known for style, technology, and heritage.
MotoPlex Sungai Buloh represents Didi Group’s commitment to offering a unique retail experience for motorcycle enthusiasts while strengthening its foothold in Malaysia’s automotive market.
In a tribute to the timeless charm of Vespa and the cultural significance of the lunar calendar, the iconic Vespa 946 has unveiled a limited edition to commemorate its 10th anniversary.
This exclusive release, dedicated to the “Year of the Rabbit,” marks the inaugural installment in a remarkable series spanning 12 years, each inspired by the animal symbolising that year in the lunar horoscope.
The limited edition Vespa 946 is priced at RM99,900.
The Vespa 946 10th Anniversary edition is set to captivate both Vespa enthusiasts and collectors alike, as it emerges in a limited and numbered series of just 1,000 units. This represents the first phase of an ambitious project that will continue for the next 12 years, introducing a fresh annual edition annually, mirroring the lunar horoscope’s chosen animal for that particular year.
Since its debut in 2013, the Vespa 946 has emerged as the quintessential representation of the Vespa of the future. It skillfuly embodies the enduring values that have rendered Vespa a global icon while infusing it with a contemporary flair and a forward-looking approach. Crafted in Italy, this masterpiece has transformed into a coveted collector’s item, produced on a specialised assembly line reminiscent of a haute couture atelier.
The 10th Anniversary edition of the Vespa 946 features a revamped rendition of the classic Vespa green, symbolising the joy, carefree spirit, and affinity for nature commonly associated with individuals born under the sign of the rabbit. The elegantly stylised silhouette of a rabbit discreetly adorns the scooter’s body, adding a touch of whimsical charm.
As 2023 ushers in the Year of the Rabbit, traditionally regarded as a symbol of tranquility, well-being, and reverence for the past, the Vespa 946 10th Anniversario pays homage to these values with meticulous attention to detail. The scooter boasts a refined burnished finish with warm reflections throughout, while its double-upholstered saddle features black upholstery with burnished stitching, painstakingly sewn by hand with needle and thread, as are the handgrips.
For those who wish to embrace the essence of the Year of the Rabbit and Vespa’s enduring legacy, the Vespa 946 Bunny is offered at a whopping RM99,900.
Moto enthusiasts and Italian biking aficionados, get ready to rev up your engines because Didi Group has just announced the grand opening of MotoPlex Butterworth – the ultimate destination for all your two-wheel vehicle needs!
This exciting new showroom offers not one, not two, not three, but FOUR premium brands under the Didi Group umbrella: Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia, and Moto Guzzi. And it’s all located in Penang, making it the go-to destination for Malaysian riders seeking the ultimate Italian biking experience.
But it’s not just the impressive lineup of brands that make MotoPlex Butterworth stand out. This dynamic concept store is also designed with Italian aesthetics in mind, reflecting the innovative vision of the Piaggio Group. With a total space of 3,200 sqf, the showroom area covers 2,600 sqf, while the service centre takes up 600 sqf. And with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a team of well-trained motorcycle technicians and mechanics, superior customer service and access to high-quality spare parts are guaranteed.
For Didi Group, the launch of MotoPlex Butterworth is a remarkable milestone as it becomes the second MotoPlex in Malaysia, and the first in Penang. Mr. Rewi Hamid Bugo, Chairman of Didi Group, expressed his excitement saying, “Penang is one of the most vibrant states in Malaysia. I would like to thank GB Motorcycles for introducing this global concept of MotoPlex to the dynamic landscape of Penang, which will help us to further strengthen our positioning and boost our presence in Malaysia.”
The MotoPlex concept offers an exciting overview of the entire Piaggio Group, making it the house of Piaggio’s iconic brands. And with all of these premium brands under one roof, potential customers seeking an enriching Italian two-wheel experience backed by style, technology, superior performance, and rich heritage, will not be disappointed.
Mr. Kheoh Hock Seng, Director of GB Motorcycles, summed it up perfectly saying, “We are committed to serving riders with passion and dedication in our 3200 sqf concept store complete with a service area that is staffed by highly skilled two-wheel technicians. We don’t just make vehicles. We change the way people move.”
Didi Resources Sdn. Bhd. has been appointed as the new Piaggio and Vespa distributor in Malaysia.
A Motoplex concept shop will also be opened to offer all brands under the Piaggio Group umbrella.
The news follows Naza Primera’s announcement to cease Vespa operations.
Didi Resources Sdn. Bhd. has been appointed as the new Piaggio and Vespa distributor in Malaysia.
The announcement was made by the Piaggio group. As such, Didi Resources will take over the role from Naza Primera Sdn. Bhd. The news follows the announcement made by Naza Primera yesterday.
Mr. Gianluca Fiume, Chairman & General Director of Piaggio Vietnam cum Executive Vice President Asia Pacific 2 Wheeler, said, “The appointment of Didi Resources is part of Piaggio’s business strategy to group the Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia and Moto Guzzi brands under a single entity to maximize efficiencies across all aspects of the business and reinforce customer commitment in Malaysia. With the Piaggio Group brands under one roof established under the Motoplex concept, we are able to better offer a wider range for potential customers who seek an enriching Italian two-wheel experience backed by style, technology, superior performance and rich heritage. We look forward to collaborating closely with Didi Resources to push forward the brands to greater heights.”
According to Mr. Rewi Hamid Bugo, Chairman of Didi Resources Sdn. Bhd, “In addition to handling Aprilia and Moto Guzzi, we are very honoured to be presented with this opportunity to manage Piaggio and Vespa, the premium scooter brands which have transformed the concept of individual mobility and freedom. With this acquisition we can now manage Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia and Moto Guzzi under the iconic Motoplex concept of the prestigious Piaggio Group for the Malaysian market. Didi Resources is firmly committed to strengthening the positioning of the brands by intensifying marketing and communication efforts, offering dedicated aftersales support, affirming the communities, and ensuring that engagement with the brands is continuous in the light of a competitive two wheel environment in Malaysia.”
Motoplex is the most innovative retail model for the two-wheeler industry and enables importers and dealers to leverage the potential of the Group brands and products in the same outlet. Each Motoplex store provides the full offer of the Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia and Moto Guzzi brands in a single location,together withservices, accessories, merchandising and entertainment,to give customers an exciting global overview and a unique experience of the two-wheeler world.
Launched in 2015, the Group has already passed the significant milestone of 500 Motoplex stores open around the world in Europe, the Americas, Oceania, Asia, and the Indian subcontinent, alongside the traditional distribution network. Among the main cities in which Motoplex Stores have been opened are New York, Bangkok, Tokyo, Milan, Pune, Malta, Madrid, London, Berlin, Vienna, Lisbon, Stuttgart, Sydney, Jakarta and Bali.
The official appointment of Didi Resources as sole importer and distributor for Piaggio and Vespa will take effect from 1 January 2020. Plans for the construction of the Motoplex are underway with the launch scheduled in early 2020. A complete listing of Vespa dealers is available on https://www.vespa.com/my_EN/store-locator.html.
