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# Electric Urban Mopeds
The Scoot Moped is a Congestion-Reducing, Emissions-Free Ride

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-10-23 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scoot-moped
References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/scoot-introduces-scoot-moped-300943146.html) & [scoot.co](http://www.scoot.co/)

Electric mobility company Scoot is now introducing an innovation in personal mobility thanks to its new Scoot Moped, which is designed to offer a different way to get around the city. The Scoot Moped is an [emissions-free ride](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iscooter) that has the potential to reduce congestion on the roads and help people get to their desired destination faster.

The comfortable and easy-to-use vehicle is packed with features for urban dwellers in mind, including [large-volume tires for a smooth ride](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allterrain-electric-scooter), responsive hydraulic disc brakes, enhanced visibility and an LCD display, plus a motor to help tackle steep city climbs.

The Scoot Moped is currently available as part of a pilot program in Los Angeles, although Scoot anticipates adding more cities in the year.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.2/10
- Popularity: 82% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- 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

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Electric Urban Mopeds:** Electric urban mopeds offer a emissions-free and congestion-reducing solution for personal mobility in cities.
- **Congestion Reduction:** The use of electric urban mopeds can help reduce congestion on city roads by offering an alternative transportation option.
- **Enhanced City Mobility:** Electric urban mopeds with features like responsive brakes and motor assistance make city navigation easier and more efficient.

### Where This Applies

- **Electric Mobility:** The electric mobility industry can benefit from the growing demand for emissions-free and congestion-reducing personal transportation.
- **Urban Transportation:** The urban transportation industry can explore the integration of electric mopeds as a solution to reduce congestion and improve mobility in cities.
- **Smart City Solutions:** Smart city solution providers can incorporate electric urban mopeds as a sustainable and efficient mode of transportation to help optimize urban mobility.

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