Archive | September, 2005

EV World: High Oil Prices: Bitter, But Necessary Medicine

26. September 2005

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EV World: The World of Electric, Plug-in Hybrid, Fuel Cell and Alternative Fuel Vehicles: “Although surging oil prices this summer haven’t yet forced most America motorists to seriously reappraise their driving habits or car buying priorities — all those employee discounts succeeded in putting more gas-guzzlers on the road — it is starting to get […]

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ESA Portal – Motorcyclists keep their cool

26. September 2005

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w00t! Scooter AC! I wonder when this technology will find its way to the common man, like myself. I need this technolgy in a helmet too please. ESA Portal – Motorcyclists keep their cool: “A motorcycling jacket using space technology is on hand to chill MotoGP riders racing this weekend in Malaysia and next weekend […]

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BBC – Lincolnshire Student Life – Beer scooters – myth or reality?

23. September 2005

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BBC – Lincolnshire Student Life – Beer scooters – myth or reality?: “As hard as you try, you cannot piece together your return journey from the bar to your home. The answer to this puzzle is that you used a beer scooter. The beer scooter is a mythical form of transport, owned and leased out […]

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CBS News | The Scooter Appeal | September 23, 2005 09:34:46

23. September 2005

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(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 […]

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Italians invade US, Scooters are Back!

22. September 2005

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You should check out this article, if for nothing else at least their take on the different scooter types and a list of world scooter manufacturers (which is also pasted at the bottom here). Italians invade US, Scooters are Back!: “Motor scooters exist only in fiction for many Americans. Long distances, cheap fuel, and air […]

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SCOOTER COLLECTION Decorative Fine Bone China Picture Plates Norfolk UK

22. September 2005

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(I’ve see it all now) SCOOTER COLLECTION Decorative Fine Bone China Picture Plates Norfolk UK: “Fine Bone China Scooter 8 Inch Plate, Hand Guilded Black Rim, Company Backstamp On Back.”

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