Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles  


  • Love Motorsports, Inc.

    Notice of Publication for a New Point

    Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of Less

    than 300,000 Population

    Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes (2005), notice is given that Piaggio Group Americas, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Love Motorsports, Inc., as a dealership for the sale of Vespa motorcycles (VESP), Piaggio motorcycles (PIAG), Aprilia motorcycles (APRI) and Moto Guzzi motorcycles (MOGU) at 2081 South Suncoast Boulevard, Homosassa (Citrus County), Florida 34448, on or after March 15, 2007.

    The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Love Motorsports, Inc. are dealer operator(s): Bob Halleen, 2081 South Suncoast Boulevard, Homosassa, Florida 34448; principal investor(s): Bob Halleen, 2081 South Suncoast Boulevard, Homosassa, Florida 34448.

    The notice indicates intent to establish the new point location in a county of less than 300,000 population, according to the latest population estimates of the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research.

    Certain dealerships of the same line-make may have standing, pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statues, as amended by Chapter 88-395, Laws of Florida, to file a petition or complaint protesting the application.

    Written petitions or complaints must be received by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice and must be submitted to: Nalini Vinayak, Administrator, Dealer License Section, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Room A-312, MS 65, Neil Kirkman Building, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635.

    A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by U.S. Mail to: Angellina Fraser-Lubin, Piaggio Group Americas, Inc., 140 East 45th Street, 17th Floor, New York, New York 10017.

    If no petitions or complaints are received within 30 days of the date of publication, a final order will be issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles approving the establishment of the dealership, subject to the applicant’s compliance with the provisions of Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.

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