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Follow on Google News | Economic Downturn Leads to Increase In Use of Electric ScootersElectric scooters, typically purchased for recreational use, are experiencing an upswing in sales for commuters and transportation use.
Web based retailer, UrbanScooters.com ( http://urbanscooters.com/ UrbanScooters.com customer David Carlos, a Long Beach, CA. resident, commented, "Gas prices were a big part of it," he said. "And this is a lot more fun. Now I look over at the freeway and thank God I'm not on it." The average car gets 22 m.p.g. in the city, so if you fill a 15 gallon tank with $4.00/gallon gas, that is $60.00 to fill up a car that will take you less than 330 miles. Electric scooters and electric bikes cost less than $0.10 to charge and average 15+ miles per charge. Gas scooters typically get over 100 mpg. UrbanScooters.com’ # # # UrbanScooters.com is America's #1 online destination for brand name electric scooters, gas scooters, push scooters, electric bikes, pocket bikes, parts and accessories. They have been offering a wide variety of motorized scooters and bikes since 2001. UrbanScooters.com is known for brands you trust, service you count on, discount pricing, huge selection, free shipping and top notch customer service. End
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