Will Dell Make Cars?

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Stimulating scooters are hardly new but super scooters in this class are very rare.  The only other big effort I’m aware of was by a company called Vectrix who approached the Stock Exchange traditionally, basically replacing the gas engine in their design with a high performance electric motor. There are some pretty impressive electric motorcycles in the customer base as well, like this line from Zero , but they too are basically electric motors on motorcycle frames and the motorcycle equivalent to the first Tesla Roadsters. Stylish Motors’ initial Super Scooter is wrapped with technology with performance and pricing at or below the Vectrix work. It is designed to be connected to the cloud for trip planning (critical with an electric vehicle) via a 3G wireless network. In addendum you can not only use the Web to plan the trip and connect that plan to the scooter, you can use the connection to remotely manage the bike both ensuring it is charged during low power rate periods (if you have a time of day meter or... Even the engine placement is relatively unique to this class, they use a hub motor which tends to be far less complex (less in all probability to break) but also if you need a repair you generally...

Source: Forbes