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High gas prices boost sales of motor scooters – The Clarion-Ledger

28. August 2005

(I know this sort of story is becoming old news… but, it’s fun none the less) High gas prices boost sales of motor scooters – The Clarion-Ledger: “PIERRE, S.D. — Gasoline pushing $3 gallon? Why worry? Buy a motor scooter like thousands of other Americans and stretch that single gallon of gas a week or […]

A Scooter blog blogs a Gizmo blogging scooters (Hydrogen Motorcycles, sorry)

26. August 2005

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Gizmodo: The Gadgets Weblog: “Despite my weird imagination, this ENV motorbike by Intelligent Energy does look pretty kick-ass. It’s sleek, aerodynamic, and since it’s made from aircraft-grade aluminium, only weighs about 176 lbs. But that’s not what cool about it — it’s the world’s first fuel cell motorcycle. Each bike runs on a single 1kw […]

Born in the USA! (even if she looks a bit Italian)

26. August 2005

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(Well, it actually reminds me of a cross between a Honda Joker and a Aprilia Mojito)US Assembly – TN’G Motor Scooters: “The first Twist N’ Go motor scooter ever built in the United States just rolled off the assembly line this week at CMSI’s U.S. assembly plant in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. The gleaming black “Low […]

Pimp my Honda Zoomer – What’s hot – Technology – Virgin.net

22. August 2005

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Pimp my Honda Zoomer – What’s hot – Technology – Virgin.net: “So you’ve pimped out your iPod beyond all recognition with hot custom accessories. Now what’s next on the pimping agenda? Well, if you fancy a tightrope walk along the cutting edge of scooter cool, look no further than Honda’s Zoomer. This chunky 50cc bike, […]

Motorcycle shop branches out into scooters

22. August 2005

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The Brandon Sun: Online Edition: “Bizbits business column If high gas prices have you wincing, you might want to consider a transportation alternative. They are all the rage in Europe and are steadily gaining popularity in North America. And they’re now in Brandon. Scooters are economical in fuel and licensing costs, easy to park, come […]