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12 Aug 2007 HEADLINE



Electric Mobility Scooter Goes All-Weather



Source: Times Colonist/Canada
Class: SYNDICATED NEWS

SYNOPSIS: According to the manufacturer, the Cabin Cruiser has a cruising range of 36-45 kilometres (under ideal conditions) on its two gel batteries and can attain speeds up to 11 km/h. Photo credit: Ray Smith, Times Colonist.

Take a popular electric scooter and fit a lightweight plastic body on it. Equip it with a windshield wiper, lights and turn signals and presto -- an all-weather mobility aid that looks like a Smart car cut down the middle.

For the elderly and others with mobility issues, using an electric scooter has made everything from shopping trips to medical appointments much easier.

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