(Scooters getting BIG press from CBS!)
CBS News | The Scooter Appeal | September 23, 2005 09:34:46: “(CBS) With the high price of gas, you may be saying to yourself, ‘If only I could get rid of my car.’
Actually, some people are doing just that by trading in a large SUV for a much smaller scooter. It’s a trend that is sending sales of these road trippers soaring.
Always popular across the pond in cities such as Rome and Paris, scooters are now being embraced more and more by Americans such as 48-year-old Leslie Taylor from Portland, Ore.
‘I get a lot of high-fives from motorcycle riders who go by,’ Taylor tells The Early Show ConsumerWatch correspondent Susan Koeppen”
SEE THE VIDEO HERE. (Featuring Bev from ScooterWorld! YOU GO BEV!)
(you can also paste the following link in your Windows Media Player where it says “File – Open URL”)
http://video.cgi.cbsnews.com/video/video.pl?url=/media/2005/09/23/video880906.wmv&sid=500202&dart=news.video
1. October 2005 at 9:45 pm
I wonder if Scoots will outsell Hummers in ’06. They sure are getting a lot of press.