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3D-Printed Carbon Fiber Scooters

The Scotsman Electric Scooter Has a 45mph Top Speed

— May 26, 2021 — Eco
The Scotsman electric scooter is an eco-friendly transportation solution that's focused on providing impressive power and performance for avid riders to enjoy when traversing city streets. The scooter features a 3D-printed unibody construction that is achieved using carbon fiber and thus capable of being both durable as well as inherently lightweight. The scooter is capable of achieving a top speed of 45mph and up to 70-miles of riding range per charge.

The Scotsman electric scooter comes in three models to choose from including the Scotsman 500, the Scotsman 1000 and the Scotsman 2000, which are built for handling the various demands of all kinds of riders. The scooters are priced starting at $1,399 and are expected to start shipping in December.

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Trend Themes
1. 3d-printed Transportation - There is an opportunity to create more eco-friendly and durable modes of transportation using 3D printing technology.
2. Carbon Fiber Manufacturing - With the use of carbon fiber, there is opportunity to create lighter yet stronger materials for various industries.
3. Electric Power Performance - There is opportunity to create high-performance electric vehicles with greater power and speed capabilities.
Industry Implications
1. Electric Vehicles - Electric vehicle manufacturers can explore the use of 3D printing technology and carbon fiber materials to create more durable and eco-friendly vehicles.
2. Sporting Goods - Sporting goods industry can innovate by incorporating carbon fiber materials for lighter, stronger and more durable equipment such as skis, snowboards, helmets and more.
3. Aerospace Manufacturing - Aerospace industry can explore the use of 3D printing technology and carbon fiber materials to create lighter and stronger materials for aircraft parts, leading to greater fuel efficiency and performance.
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