The leader of the design team which created the Aprilia Tuareg 660 is Mirco Zocco, 43, from Salento in southern Italy, and the Piaggio Design Centre’s Senior Designer. Zocco grew up within hearing distance of the Nardo test track – a likely trigger for his passion for cars and especially bikes which in 1998 led him the entire length of Italy from heel to thigh to study Industrial Design at Italy’s leading design college, the Politecnico di Milano, graduating in 2004. Let him take up the story from then onwards.
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7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。
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