# Boxy Battery-Powered Scooters The Zeit Eco Takes You Places with Less Effort and No Emissions By Amelia Roblin | Published 2013-04-10 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zeit-eco References: [likecool](http://www.likecool.com/Zeit_Eco_electric_scooter--Bike--Gear.html) & [zeiteco](http://zeiteco.com/why-zeit/) The benefits of a scooter and a [mini motorcycle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epa1) are wrapped up in this quirky rectangular package that's known as the Zeit Eco. The convenient conveyance has been designed so that it's [compact enough](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heybike-ec-compact) for potentially constant storage in your car's trunk, providing you with a second ride whenever you might need it. Plug the Zeit Eco [electric scooter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allterrain-electric-scooter) into a regular socket in order to charge it. Once it's replete, you'll have up to 15 miles of distance to cover at full-throttle before the two-wheeler will need to be juiced up again. The scooter travels up to 15 miles per hour, includes a clever storage compartment in its frame, and can connect your tablet or smartphone to its built-in speakers via USB. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Compact Electric Scooters:** The Zeit Eco showcases the trend of compact electric scooters that offer convenience and eco-friendly transportation options. - **Portable Personal Mobility:** The rectangular design of the Zeit Eco highlights the trend of portable personal mobility solutions that are easily stored and transported. - **Integration of Technology:** The Zeit Eco's ability to connect with tablets and smartphones exemplifies the trend of integrating technology into personal transportation devices. ### Who This Affects Most - **Electric Vehicle Manufacturing:** The compact electric scooter trend presents opportunities for the electric vehicle manufacturing industry to develop innovative, energy-efficient transportation solutions. - **Smart Mobility Solutions:** The portable personal mobility trend creates opportunities for companies in the smart mobility industry to design innovative, space-saving transportation options. - **Mobile Technology:** The integration of technology trend opens up possibilities for the mobile technology industry to partner with personal transportation companies in developing connected devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Electric Urbanite Scooter Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-peugeot-estreetzone.md) - [Hybrid Design Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prozui-electric-scooter.md) - [Eco-Friendly Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-electric-scooter.md) - [Ultra-Modern Urbanite Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-ls1.md) - [Long-Distance Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prozui-electric-scooter-concept.md) - [Lifestyle-Conscious Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-ce-04-vagabund-moto-concept.md) - [Powered Folding Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zipper-electric-scooter.md) - [Urban Commuter Rental Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yettie-electric-scooter.md) - [Cargo-Friendly Electric Quad Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zetmobil-lastenrad-modelle.md)