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.

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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 the media day.

The VW e-scooter runs through a 350 watt battery powered motor and has a 25 mile range. However, for now, this scooter is intended for the Chinese market only. See pictures of the e-scooter on Autocar.co.uk website.

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