| Living in a small retirement community, buying an | | | | investigated. Electric powered scooters are extremely |
| electric motor scooter seemed like a logical desicision. | | | | inexpensive to operate, and very easy to charge. At |
| It seems like several of our neighbors have abandoned | | | | the very least, they save owners from the hassle of |
| the idea of golf carts, in favor of an electric scooter. In | | | | visiting gas stations. |
| fact, I predict the numbers of electric scooters will rise | | | | The are also excellent for running short errands. Many |
| signifficantly in the next decade, for several good | | | | of them are equipped with running lights, which include |
| reasons. | | | | headlights, tail lights, and directional signals. Frequently, |
| They Are Part Of The "Green Movement" | | | | they have storage compartments and even luggage |
| It seems like almost every day, we see another | | | | racks. |
| environmentally friendly product introduced to the | | | | For the most part, they are quiet and have |
| marketplace. Electric cars are becoming more practical | | | | comfortable seats. |
| every day.The electric motor scooter is also becoming | | | | They Are Fun! |
| more practical. Improvements in battery technology | | | | Oh yes, I have saved the best for last! Most models |
| allows them to run faster and longer. Some models | | | | can reach top speeds of 15+ mph, which is plenty fast |
| have a range of 20+ miles, and can reach speeds of | | | | for short trips. Acceleration is controlled by twist grip |
| almost 30 mph. | | | | throttles, which provide crisp acceleration. |
| No More Trips To The Gas Station | | | | As baby boomers retire and migrate to retirement |
| With gas prices sky high, and continuing to go higher, | | | | communitites, an electric motor scooter makes an |
| alternative sources of fuel are constantly being | | | | excellent source of secondary transportation. |