You no longer need to be a superhero to drive out with a scooter from the back of your running car. Now, imagine you are driving with your pals and you notice you forgot something at home and need to go back, the McCar allows you to do so without interrupting the trip. You can […]
Read More »VW’s e-scooter renting concept
Here is the video showing Volkswagen’s idea of renting its new concept e-scooter at major city centers. Also read, Volkswagen unveils its electric scooter.
Read More »138 Million Electric Motorcycles and Scooters to be on the Road Worldwide by 2017
April 18, 2011, Pike Research, Press Release As electric passenger cars become increasingly familiar to consumers around the world, electric motorcycles and scooters are also growing in popularity. E-motorcycles and e-scooters are already used in significant numbers in China and other parts of Asia Pacific, due in large part to urbanization trends, and people in […]
Read More »Volkswagen unveils its electric scooter
We witnessed the unveiling of electric scooter concepts from German auto makers, Mini (BMW) and Smart during the past year, one more German auto maker joined the trend today. This time Volkswagen surprised everyone by introducing its new e-scooter concept at the 2011 Shanghai Motor Show. The new e-scooter was presented to the press during […]
Read More »Vectrix, not an ordinary electric
Lately not one day passes without an electric scooter being announced or released. It seems to be the new trend, the new direction to go for transportation innovators. How about Vectrix, the company that announced its newest electric vehicle VX-2 back in January? Is it another company influenced by the boom into electric? Not really. […]
Read More »Hero Electric to enter North American Market
Electrovaya Inc. (TSX:EFL) today announced further cooperation with Hero Electric, India’s leading producer of two-wheeled electric vehicles. Hero’s electric scooters, powered by Electrovaya’s Lithium Ion SuperPolymer batteries, will be showcased at the Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show on April 9th and 10th. A trusted brand name with over 300 sales and service outlets across India, […]
Read More »The latest electric: Green Baby
Green Baby Electric Scooter Another electric scooter, Green Baby manufactured by Green Diamond Power Inc. in Taiwan is now available for the market. The Green Baby uses a portable lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery, which is not contaminated. The battery has no metal pollution and no volatile acid pollution, which makes it environmentally friendly. It […]
Read More »French electric to be available this Summer
The French motorcycle and auto manufacturer Peugeot’s electric scooter e-vivacity is expected to hit stores in Europe this summer. Filling up the battery costs only $0.35. With a 100% electric charge, this scoot can make 37 miles at a speed of 28mph. It is not the first time Peugeot is manufacturing electric scooters. In fact, […]
Read More »100% Malaysian e-scooter unveiled
After 2 years of research and tests, The Malaysian company Eclimo is ready to roll out its first generation electric scooters. The company unveiled its e-scooter on March 16, 2011. The e-scooters feature electric drive technology, its lithium batteries are directly connected to the wheels ensuring minimum energy loss. According to Eclimo, the differences between […]
Read More »Founder leaves Zero Motorcycles
According to a recent press release by Zero Motorcycles, the California based Zero Motorcycles founder, Neal Saiki, is leaving the company to concentrate on building a human powered flying machine. Zero Motorcycles, was founded by Neal Saiki and his wife, Lisa in their garage in Scotts Valley, California in January of 2006. Currently, the company […]
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