| There is no doubt that an electric scooter can get you | | | | The speed of electric scooters and their overall |
| someplace, but the issue of how fast it can go is | | | | performance should never be underestimated. Given |
| something that deserves discussion. People often | | | | the heavy traffic we are experiencing nowadays, |
| have this misconception that because electric scooters | | | | which really are not showing signs of relenting anytime |
| were designed primarily for either the elderly and the | | | | soon, we might find that owning an electric scooter |
| handicapped, it cannot pick up speed. This is where | | | | and going to work with it is one of the most practical |
| they are wrong. | | | | decisions we will ever make. Electric scooters are not |
| While electric scooters are not as fast as gas | | | | just for those with limited mobility. Even a perfectly |
| powered scooters, they are not lacking in the speed | | | | healthy person can take advantage of an electric |
| department. In fact, some electric scooter models can | | | | scooter. |
| be as fast as a little over ten miles per hour. So if | | | | In addition, the fact that electric scooters no longer |
| you're thinking of organizing an electric scooter race, | | | | need gas to go fast is comforting, especially at a time |
| you won't be embarrassed. | | | | of skyrocketing oil and fuel prices. And while it does |
| Because the concept of an electric scooter is fairly | | | | hike up our electricity bills, most people see that as a |
| new, not many people accept it as a real mode of | | | | small price to pay for huge convenience electric |
| transportation. Most of us are still stuck with the | | | | scooters bring in. |
| wheelchair concept so we don't really see electric | | | | Electric scooters are a very practical buy. In fact, they |
| scooters as anything more but an improved version of | | | | might even be more practical than buying a car. It |
| a wheelchair in a more chic and hip form. It's about | | | | doesn't protect you from the rain, though. But if you're |
| time to tell the world that electric scooters are more | | | | looking to get somewhere fast, you can always rely |
| than what the majority perceives of them. | | | | on an electric scooter to serve its function. |