Category: electric scooter news

PMD Registration and UL 2272 Certification

Advertisements Background On 12 Dec 2018, the Land Transport Authority of Singapore (LTA) released details on the registration of electric scooters. On this page, we have consolidated information regarding this registration, and summarized them into an easily digestible bite-sized FAQ. We have also added some other helpful information surrounding this registration. For official information about the ...

Launch of the ZERO E-Scooter Series

The ZERO is a high performance, value for money e-scooter series that checks every box in an e-scooter rider’s idea of a dream scooter.

5 Things that Compromise an EScooter Range

Advertisements Not All Riding Conditions are Ideal The purpose of an electric scooter (or escooter) is to get you from place to place. Naturally, how far the scooter can go is an important feature. However, the range is often the feature most often complained by riders less to be than advertised. Why is that consistently so? ...

Singapore’s Escooter Laws in 60 Sec

Advertisements Here’s what you need to know about Singapore’s PMD, or personal mobility device, laws summarized neatly into a 1 min video. Escooters are classified under the PMD category and failure to comply by these regulations will as always in Singapore result in the death penalty. ... We’re kidding of course. A fine of $300 ...

The Black Sheep of our E-Scooter Community

Advertisements What Not To Do As an E-Scooter Rider In this article, we would like to feature some of the mind boggling, image tarnishing stuff that some e-scooter riders in our community are doing. These are the absolute minority but they are giving the majority a bad name. E-Scooters by regulation need to fall within ...

[Opinion] Does E-Scooter Sharing Work

Advertisements Thoughts on the Growth of E-Scooter Sharing Providers Bike sharing is taking off everywhere, in China, Singapore and many other countries all around the world. Venture capitalists have poured millions if not billions into it. Even Southeast Asian rideshare unicorn Grab has stepped into the game in their recent announcement of GRABCYCLE, partnering with ...

Most Exciting New E-Scooter in 2018

Advertisements You guys all heard about 2017's most exciting e-scooter product, the Dualtron Ultra. The Dualtron is a powerhouse e-scooter with plenty of punch on the get-go, dual suspension and an amazing battery range. Its only downside: the weight. The whole package was close to 40kg. However, the Dualtron is last year's news. In the breakneck ...

Why the 250W motor is a Myth

Advertisements Adoption of the 250W EN Standard All through Europe and many parts of Asia including Singapore, regulators have adopted the EN 15194 standard as their de-facto electric bike certification baseline. This is especially annoying to users and enthusiasts as this certification shows 3 things: 1. Lack of technical knowledge of how power is transmitted ...

Top 6 reasons to use an electric kick scooter

Advertisements The electric revolution is coming, and you can be sure that it is here to stay. Not just with cars or motorcycles, but with foldable electric kick scooters especially. Its small compact form makes it the perfect last mile solution between the train station and your home/office. You can fold it, bring it onto ...

All You Need to Know About Owning an E-Bike and E-Scooter in Singapore (By NYLON)

Advertisements We have had too many people asking us if they need to register their e-scooters with authorities so we thought to lay down the facts once and for all. We found this NYLON article a very useful concise guide on the new regulations affecting e-bike and e-scooter users in Singapore. Heres the excerpt: October ...