Scooters

Gadgets

This Is An Electric Scooter?

5:30PM January 30, 2012 | Adrian Covert

Boxx is a bizarre little creation. Combining an electric scooter with a very modern design, Boxx looks like hard drive on wheels. But with the ability to travel 130km at speeds up to 56kph, this thing is no child’s toy, either. More »

Gadgets

Meet The Training Scooter Of The (Disney-Approved) Future

9:00PM August 22, 2011 | Jack Loftus

Learning how to ride a bike was, sadly, one of the most difficult parts of my childhood. I just couldn’t seem to “get it.” I get this Tron-inspired learning scooter just fine though. Why is it only a concept? More »

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These Official Razor Scooters Shoot Sparks And Make Marks

3:20PM April 29, 2011 | Casey Chan

Ah, the Razor scooter! You were once accessory du jour. Everyone had one, well, until everyone grew up and realised it was sort of silly to scoot around like a tween. So how do you stay relevant? By attaching chalk to the back of a scooter and adding a “spark bar” that shoots out a trail of sparks? Uhh… More »

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The World’s Smallest Trailer Can Be Pulled By A Scooter

10:00AM April 28, 2011 | Casey Chan

The QTvan is the perfect trailer for those who ride mobility scooters. OK fine, those who ride electric scooters probably don’t need a trailer but what if I told you the trailer fit a full size bed, 19-inch TV, a mini mini bar and follows you wherever you go? Yeah, I’d be sold too. More »

Cars

Is That An Electric Scooter In Your Trunk Or Are You Just Happy…

7:00AM April 25, 2011 | Jack Loftus

Oh, I see. Ahem. It’s just a scooter. More »

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Unfold The Swiss Army Of Electric Scooters In One Second

11:00PM March 10, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

Not that this Volitude scooter has a corkscrew or knife tools – though you could certainly DIY with a few carefully placed Victorinoxes. Instead, the Swiss-made scooter unfolds in just a second, ready for 30km of carefree scooting. More »

News

Immigrants Caught Using Dive Scooters To Cross US Border

9:20AM February 8, 2011 | Kyle VanHemert

According to Reuters, US border patrol recently picked up two illegal immigrants who used dive scooters to cross from Mexico to California. This has to be the most thrilling personal sea scooter episode since that fight in Thunderball. More »

Cars

Old Lady’s Mobility Scooter Pimped To Race 88km/h Faster

1:20AM October 15, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Colin isn’t just an ordinary hooligan who rode off into the sunset with some granny’s mobility scooter and the fortnight’s grocery shopping (mmm, cereal). He actually pimped the petrol scooter so it can drag-race at 111km/h. More »

Cars

T3 Scooters And The Cops Who Love Them

3:40PM October 9, 2010 | Brian Barrett

The next time you ride NYC subway, you might notice an officer mounting one of four brand new T3 scooters. But the NYPD aren’t nearly the first cops to show off their sweet three-wheelers. Thank goodness. More »

Cars

BMW Mini E Scooter Is An iPhone Dock On Two Wheels

1:20PM September 24, 2010 | Christina Bonnington

No need to worry about your smartphone falling out of your pocket as you’re scooting around town – in BMW’s electric Mini E scooter, it snaps right into the cockpit, acting as an ignition key and easy-to-see GPS unit. More »