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Urban Electric Scooters

The Floatility Electric Scooter is Designed For Short Urban Commutes

— October 29, 2015 — Autos
The Floatility electric scooter is a high-tech vehicle, developed by the Hamburg and Singapore-based company Floatility, that essentially consists of a series of light and stable composite materials. Supplied by the material engineers at BASF, the composite materials go a long way towards making these vehicle an e-floater of sorts, perfect for short urban commutes as a 'last mile' solution.

This particular vehicle is a 250-watt motor that is powered by a range of 15 km. It is equipped with front and rear lights as well as dual independent brakes. It is powered by a special on-board battery that takes only about two hours to charge.

Ultimately, the Floatility vehicle is an excellent urban commute solution for people who need to get from their bus stop to their home, or from work to the grocery store.


Trend Themes
1. Urban Electric Scooters - The rise of urban electric scooters as a sustainable and convenient transportation option for short commutes.
2. Last Mile Solution - The development of electric vehicles like the Floatility scooter as a solution for 'last mile' transportation challenges in urban areas.
3. Lightweight Composites - The increased use of advanced lightweight composites like those used in the Floatility electric scooter in the development of urban transportation solutions.
Industry Implications
1. Electric Vehicles - The emergence of lightweight electric vehicles like the Floatility scooter as a viable transportation option in urban areas.
2. Sustainable Transportation - The trend towards more sustainable, eco-friendly transportation options, like electric scooters, to reduce carbon emissions in urban areas.
3. Materials Science - The role of advanced materials science, like the composite materials used in the Floatility scooter, in driving innovation in the transportation industry.
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