The humble motor-scooter has received more attention lately thanks to rising fuel costs and frugal consumers looking for cheap transportation.Electric scooters have now matched gas-powered models for speed and distance. Metaefficient.com features their ranking of the best electric scooters of 2008.
The juice to drive electric scooters comes from standard nickle-metal hybrid (NiMH) batteries, often upgradable to lighter but pricier lithium-ion batteries.
The Vetrix scooter (pictured left) is fast enough to rate as an electric motorcycle.
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