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11-20-2017, 01:18 PM
Electric scooter folds down into a block you can put under your arm
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The main problem with last-mile transportation options like scooters and bikes is, they're still really cumbersome to lug around even if they fold down.
Manufacturers are certainly pushing those boundaries. The Cubike (http://cubike.cn) is a crowdfunded foldable electric kickscooter that collapses into really small package.
SEE ALSO: Vespa's first electric scooter will hit the streets in 2018 (http://mashable.com/2017/11/08/vespa-electtrica-electric-scooter/)
I mean, really small.
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It folds into a small package.
Image: cubike
Made by a Shanghai-based spinoff of an industrial electronics firm, the Cubike is a 6.8kg (15 lbs) scooter that is capable of going at 30 km/h (18 mph).
Best of all, the bike folds down into a compact size roughly about an A4 sheet of paper in width. That means it can go into small lockers or get carried around without getting in the way. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/20/cubike-electric-scooter/)
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The main problem with last-mile transportation options like scooters and bikes is, they're still really cumbersome to lug around even if they fold down.
Manufacturers are certainly pushing those boundaries. The Cubike (http://cubike.cn) is a crowdfunded foldable electric kickscooter that collapses into really small package.
SEE ALSO: Vespa's first electric scooter will hit the streets in 2018 (http://mashable.com/2017/11/08/vespa-electtrica-electric-scooter/)
I mean, really small.
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It folds into a small package.
Image: cubike
Made by a Shanghai-based spinoff of an industrial electronics firm, the Cubike is a 6.8kg (15 lbs) scooter that is capable of going at 30 km/h (18 mph).
Best of all, the bike folds down into a compact size roughly about an A4 sheet of paper in width. That means it can go into small lockers or get carried around without getting in the way. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/20/cubike-electric-scooter/)
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