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Mobility-Enhancing Scooters

The PriestmanGoode Scooter Reduces Mobility Issues in the Elderly

— January 17, 2017 — Life-Stages
The newly conceived PriestmanGoode scooter was designed to ensure that the elderly and others with mobility issues are able to remain active for longer, without tiring themselves out too much.

Although scooters for elderly people and disabled individuals exist, this scooter was designed to ensure that style, comfort and physical activity were all incorporated in its function. The prototype features a design similar to that of a suitcase, with a padded front compartment that can hold groceries and the user's personal belongings. The design has two large wheels and one smaller one, and the scooter part of the product can be snapped up when it is not in use. When users do not want to exert too much energy, the scooter has an optional seat and electric power mode that relieves potential strain.

The stylish PriestmanGoode scooter ensures that individuals with mobility issues can remain physically active and independent while still retaining their personal comfort and health.
Trend Themes
1. Mobility-enhancing Scooters - The PriestmanGoode scooter is an example of a mobility-enhancing technology for the elderly and individuals with mobility issues that embraces style, comfort, and physical activity.
2. Suitcase-inspired Design - The suitcase-inspired design used in PriestmanGoode scooter not only offers storage space but also emphasizes the importance of convenience in personal transportation.
3. Electric Power Modes - The optional electric power mode in PriestmanGoode scooter provides an opportunity for older adults and individuals with less strength to experience the benefits of personal transportation with minimum exertion.
Industry Implications
1. Mobility and Accessibility - Mobility and accessibility industry can develop more innovative and stylish solutions that promote physical activity and independence for elderly and individuals with mobility issues.
2. Manufacturing - Manufacturing industry can provide custom-built production facilities that support the production of mobility technology based on individual needs.
3. E-commerce and Retail - E-commerce and Retail can leverage new opportunities to distribute and sell mobility technology for elderly and individuals with mobility issues who may be uncomfortable with physical shopping.
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