# Hefty Urbanite Scooter Models The TAUR Electric Scooter is Well-Sized Yet Lightweight By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-03-22 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taur-electric-scooter References: [tuvie](https://www.tuvie.com/taur-electric-road-scooter-provides-better-stability-and-range-as-personal-urban-vehicle/) & [taur](https://taur.com/)  The TAUR electric scooter is an [emissions-free transportation solution for urbanites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-ls1) to keep them support at all times when riding for commuting or personal reasons. The scooter is rated as being 50% larger than other options on the market, which enhances stability without increasing the overall weight to make it great for experienced and novice riders alike. Designed by Carson Brown, the scooter features components that can be easily obtained and replaced by the owner in five-minutes or less. The TAUR electric scooter weighs in at 35-pounds, can be [folded in 10-seconds flat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niu-kqi-200f), and boasts a dual-locking system to keep it electronically and physically secured when not in use. The scooter can be charged to 80% in under two-hours, while a full charge takes three-hours. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 15% - 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Emissions-free Transportation:** Opportunities for eco-friendly commuter technologies and innovations that prioritize reducing carbon footprint. - **Lightweight Urban Scooters:** Development and market opportunities for scooters built with lightweight materials to make urban transportation more accessible and convenient. - **Replaceable Scooter Components:** Potential for user-friendly scooter design that enables easy replacement and maintenance of parts. ### Who This Affects Most - **Electric Transportation:** Automotive and transportation industries can capitalize on the growing need for electric scooters as a primary mode of transportation in cities. - **Micro-mobility:** An industry that focuses on developing light-weight, affordable, and eco-friendly transportation solutions for urban commuters. - **Smart Cities:** Innovations that aim to make cities more sustainable, efficient, and accessible with intelligent transportation systems. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collapsible Lightweight Commuter Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turboant-m10.md) - [Safety-Focused Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/t8.md) - [SUV-Inspired Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/splach-titan.md) - [Folding User-Friendly Urban Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-scooter-concept.md) - [Eco-Friendly Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-electric-scooter.md) - [Robust Electric Kick Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-stand-bike.md) - [High-Performance Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highperformance-electric-scooter.md) - [Foldable Bamboo Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tom-electric-foldable-scooter.md) - [All-Terrain Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allterrain-electric-scooter.md)