# Urban Traffic-Avoiding Scooters The Ninebot By Segway ES2 Scooter Reaches a Top Speed of 15.5mph By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-04-25 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninebot-by-segway-es2 References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/upgraded-mobility-scooter/) & [segway](http://www.segway.com) The Ninebot By [Segway](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superscooter-gt1p) ES2 scooter is a solidly designed transportation solution for those who live in urban locations or drivers who are looking for a way to streamline the last mile of their commute. Featuring a maximum speed of 15.5mph, the scooter will take riders up to 15.5 miles per charge of the [electric battery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advanced-electric-scooters). This makes it ideal for short-distance commutes, but can also be recharged during the work day to have it ready for longer rides home or to run errands. The Ninebot By Segway ES2 scooter is also outfitted with a 1.5W [LED headlight](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraviolette-tesseract) to keep the rider seen at all times when riding after dark, while a bottom LED will point out potential obstacles on the road. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/transportation) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Urban Commuting Scooters:** Opportunities abound for designing and marketing simpler, safer, more stylish, and more affordable personal electric transport devices. - **Last-mile Transport Solutions:** The disruption of traditional automotive transportation requires the creation of nimble, low-cost, and innovative solutions that can fill the gap in the market for short-distance commutes. - **Electric Battery Innovation:** Opportunities exist for technological breakthroughs in rechargeable batteries designed for small, portable, and lightweight devices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Electric Scooter Manufacturer:** Manufacturers have an opportunity to create cost-effective and user-friendly electric scooter options that cater to urban commuters in order to capture a growing market. - **Ride-sharing Companies:** Ride-sharing companies have the potential to incorporate more sustainable and economic personal transportation options if they invest in and create partnerships with innovative last-mile transportation companies. - **Urban Logistics Providers:** Companies that specialize in urban logistics can explore new partnership opportunities to offer electric last-mile transportation or delivery services, creating new possibilities for efficient and cost-effective distribution strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [6000-Watt E-Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superscooter-gt1p.md) - [Long-Range Commuter Kick Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ninebot-ekickscooter-e2-pro.md) - [Hyper-Speed Commuter Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-kickscooters-gt-series.md) - [Speedily Sprinting Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-escooter.md) - [Electric Commuter Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/navee-s65.md) - [Performance-Focused Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nce-s.md) - [Sustainable Racer Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/racer-electric-scooter.md) - [Eco-Friendly Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-electric-scooter.md) - [Double-Suspension Commuter Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-ninebot-kickscooter-max-g2.md)