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No. 5065 foldable scooter rolls out of a vending machine, collapses into your backpack
It’s no secret that we’re running out of space. From storage to parking, from the size of lanes on a road to office parking. There’s always a wish for something that is smaller, lighter and a lot more portable. The No. 5065 foldable scooter is designed by Wang Yixing, in collaboration with a number of…
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VW’s Segway competitor, a foldable electric scooter, to cost less than $1100
In an attempt to take on the likes of the Segway and Trike, VW has designed what could be the next best thing in convenient personal transportation. An electric scooter, that hasn’t quite got an official name yet, has been making the rounds on the internet and getting some attention from vehicle fans. This slick…
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Enter the Gogoro Smartscooter, a slick new electric two-wheeler powered by a swappable NFC enabled battery pack
New armor has been forged in the battle against urban pollution and its name is the Gogoro Smartscooter. So perhaps an electric scooter isn’t such a big deal these days seeing as electric cars, Hybrids and even electric bikes are already available, but these guys who started off from a kickstarter campaign and made their…
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First of its kind electric scooter with iPhone connectivity unveiled in Tokyo
If old fashioned gasoline powered bikes can be replaced by electric ones, why can’t the mundane analog dials on the dash be substituted with an iPhone? The cracking idea, believe it or not, was not tested until now. A Japanese start-up called ‘Terra Motors’ has come up with the world’s first electric scooter to have…
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MUV-e All-Electric ultra-portable scooter can collapse into a suitcase
I wonder if the name has been inspired by Wall-e or it’s just something I’m thinking of too much these days. But whatever said and thought, the MUV-e All-Electric ultra-portable scooter is something we could all do with. It is small enough to take you through dense traffic and portable enough to fold into a…
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R2D2 themed Vespa wins our hearts
Geekologie has an strong fan base and most of them believe in the force. Morgan is one of them and she by herself modded her Vespa to look like this. Morgan does it talk back to you with strange beeps? I am a fifth grade teacher/SW nerd, and I recently converted my Vespa that I…
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BMW i8 Concept Spyder has a pull out scooter
When it comes to making getting around easier, trust the folks at BMW to come up with exceptionally feasible ways! The i8 Concept Spyder unveiled at Auto China in Beijing recently did grab quite the attention. What caught our eye however was a pair of stand-on scooters packed in the back of the car under…
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Micro Luggage Skate Scooter makes you forget travel woes
When the flight unfailingly reaches your departure terminus a few hours late, when the jet lag weighs down on your tired nerves and when your bulk of luggage is a bulk to deal with, even if it’s just a suitcase, who do you turn to for respite? Don’t say that it’s the bootilicious attendant. She…
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VW Camper now a scooter sidecar for a lucky son
When your son deserves more than the humble sidecar-of-a-scooter throne, you build him one that totally shakes the very foundations of his belief in the impossible, right from that tender age. That’s something that Jay Dyer did for his 11-year old. He converted the sidecar of his scooter to look like a Volkswagen Camper. It…
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Suitcase and scooter combined, Samsonite’s Micro Suitcase
Baggage has always been a burden. The very mention of heavy and large baggage makes the best of us cringe. Samsonite has come up with an interesting piece of luggage, that isn’t all that much of a pain in the neck to lug around airport terminals and railway station. Called the Micro Suitcase, this suitcase…
