The Dualtron Dolphin offers a unique look, maintenance-free features, and zippy low-end acceleration at an affordable price. While its range and display have limitations and the stem could be sturdier, it's great for commuters seeking a stylish alternative to mainstream scooters—especially if you don’t mind a few trade-offs for portability and ease of use.
Navigating the legality of riding electric scooters can be tricky, with diverse state and city rules across the U.S. While generally permitted on roads and bike lanes, sidewalk riding is often restricted and varies widely. Always check local laws before you ride, prioritize safety gear, and use bike lanes when possible for the safest experience.
With e-scooters increasingly targeted by thieves, choosing the right lock is crucial for security. This guide covers U-locks, chain locks, folding locks, cable locks, and alarmed locks—each with pros and cons. Learn smart parking strategies, why doubling up on locks helps, and how location, lighting, and securing accessories can protect your valuable ride.
Get ready for huge Black Friday savings on PEVs! Top deals include discounts on Lectric and Velotric e-bikes, GoTrax and Inmotion scooters, and top-rated EUCs. Offers feature freebies and limited-time offers, with prices starting as low as $279. Shop these must-see deals before they’re gone, and check out comparison tools for the best picks.
Electric scooters and bikes both offer unique advantages for school commutes. Scooters are faster and more compact but pose higher safety risks; bikes encourage exercise and provide more control. The ideal choice depends on factors like distance, safety preferences, and storage. Whichever you choose, both options are eco-friendly alternatives for students traveling to school.
Accidents can happen even to the safest electric scooter riders. This guide walks you through essential steps to take after a crash: assess safety, document the scene, decide if police should be involved, and understand insurance nuances. Stay prepared, know your rights, and always prioritize safety on the road for a smoother post-accident experience.
Electric scooters are becoming extremely popular on college campuses for their style, simplicity, and ease of use. For college riders, essential accessories include helmets, reflective gear, bells, phone mounts, locks, comfortable grips, rain covers, air pumps, and chargers. Personalizing these accessories increases both safety and convenience for a smoother and safer ride across campus.
Riding electric scooters or bikes at night can be fun, but it demands extra safety measures. Boost your visibility with good lighting and reflective gear, wear protective clothing and sturdy shoes, ride cautiously, and pick well-lit, low-traffic routes. With these tips, you’ll stay safer and enjoy a worry-free nighttime ride.
A year after unveiling several products at CES, Segway’s latest scooters and e-bikes have progressed, with the Xafari and Xyber finally launching, the Go-Kart on sale, and the impressive new GT3 Pro scooter demoed before its Q2 2025 release. The updated GT3 and Ninebot Max G3 also showcase Segway’s ongoing commitment to high-quality innovation in electric mobility.
At CES 2025, Voro Motors unveiled their latest hyper scooter, "Project Daytona", inspired by the Kaabo Wolf series. With features like a unibody frame, dual stem, DOT motorcycle brakes, and spring-out foot pegs, the EMOVE Daytona aims for high performance at an accessible price—targeting under $4,000 while promising speeds up to 70mph.
Freshly Charged unveils its annual awards for the top 10 electric scooters across various categories, recognizing best-in-class models for technology, performance, and value. This comprehensive roundup highlights winners like the Segway ZT3 Pro, Punk Rider Pro, Gotrax GX3, Dualtron X Limited, and more, offering insights for every rider—commuters, thrill-seekers, and luxury enthusiasts alike.
The Hover-1 Boss R800, priced at $899, stands out among Hover-1 scooters for its robust 800W motor, 24 mph top speed, and full suspension for a smooth commute. While heavier and less portable than entry-level models, it compensates with excellent throttle response, comfort, and stylish design—making it an appealing option for urban riders.