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Touring around Singapore with e-scooters

Advertisements The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), in charge of planning the future landscape of Singapore, has already designated 700km of bike paths and bike friendly lanes by 2020-ish. This ambitious development plan could radically change how people in Singapore, tourists included commute and get around. Some bloggers in Singapore recently took a MYWAY and an E-TWOW for ...

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Mainstream media on E-scootering

Advertisements Cycling mags and lifestyle mags have taken much interest in the scootering/kick-scootering scene. The local kickscooter/e-scooter scene have been covered by several well-known publications like the Sunday Times, SPH Razor TV and most recently, Singapore's most popular cycling mag, SPIN Asia. Check out SPIN Asia's review the MYWAY scooter. http://spinasiaonline.com/articlemore.aspx?articleid=270&cat=2&nm=Features

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Updates on the Singapore Electric Scooter Scene!

Advertisements The popularity of e-scooters in Singapore appears to be picking up! This week, Singapore Press Holdings featured a review on the viability of E-Scooters in Singapore - it can be seen here: http://www.razor.tv/video/813097/ride-it-fold-it-sling-it?movideo_m=813097 Kick Scooter gatherings and communities have also been taking off. We joined one such gathering last month, scooting through the central city ...

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Can your hub motor be free-wheeled?

Advertisements The advent of hub motors as lightweight, and highly efficient alternatives to chain/belt drive motors have made it a mainstream feature in e-scooters. Most if not ALL modern e-scooters all come with hub motors these days so we thought it apt to start a discussion on hub motors and the technologies associated with them. Now first of ...

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Why aren’t solar powered E-Scooters practical?

Advertisements Because you either come up with a monstrosity like the pic above, or a really odd-looking object like below:Often, ideas that are a toss of the dice are worth trying. But when you prototype it in your garage or workshop, and it comes out looking like either of the 2 above, then the inventor needs to have ...

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Do it Your Selfi

Advertisements Everybody knows the Segway and how expensive and bulky it is. And if you missed our previous post about the tragic story behind the CEO's death, you can read it here.We discovered a DIY self-balancing scooter which we thought would make a nice home project for the tech geek in you. Named the Selfi, ...

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How to take care of your Electric Scooter’s battery

The lithium ion batteries are the most expensive part of the electric scooter. This article teaches you how to prolong the life of your lithium ion batteries.

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JACK Electric Scooter production delayed?

Advertisements The much-anticipated JACK electric scooter appears to have been delayed again. We have been enthusiastically following the production developments of the JACK in hopes to get our hands on a unit once it hits production. We first introduced the JACK on our blog in September last year, expecting it to be released around that ...

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Racing the Electric Scooters

Advertisements The Singapore company Falcon PEV has a video comparing their products of electric vehicles. The electric scooters used include the MyWay, GoBoard and E-Twow and even a self-balancing scooter that looks like a compact Segway. Check it out for an idea to see how they compare. Do share in the comments if you know ...

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Electric Skateboards

Advertisements Are they a viable option for the electric kick scooter fan looking for something more extreme? The likes of ZBoard, Boosted Board, and other e-skateboard variants have come to notability through successful kick-starter campaigns and have slowly begun production. I decided to take a brief look at some of the variants of these boards ...

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