{"id":8127,"date":"2015-07-14T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T10:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/?p=8127"},"modified":"2015-07-13T15:16:23","modified_gmt":"2015-07-13T19:16:23","slug":"volkswagen-is-developing-a-cheap-and-foldable-electric-scooter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/2015\/07\/volkswagen-is-developing-a-cheap-and-foldable-electric-scooter\/","title":{"rendered":"Volkswagen is developing a cheap and foldable electric \u201escooter\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

Martn Winterkorn, the German giant\u2019s CEO, who\u2019s positions look stronger than ever after the battle with former Volkswagen CEO Ferdinand Pi\u00ebch ended with the latter\u2019s defeat, has just revealed the manufacturer\u2019s newest vision. As German newspaper Bild reports, Volkswagen is developing a tiny electric three-wheeler that can be recharged in the trunk. The little scooter is set to reach the German market in the second half of 2016.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Volkswagen

Volkswagen is developing an electric scooter<\/p><\/div>\n

The scooter is supposed to function as a \u201clast-mile surfer\u201d that will transport people from the parking lot or even from a train station to the actual destination point. The scooter is electric and it has a range of abut 12 miles (20 kilometres). On the other side, it only weighs 24 pounds (11 kilograms).<\/p>\n

\"Volkswagen's

Volkswagen’s newest vision is a three-wheeler<\/p><\/div>\n

It has three wheeles and it\u2019s foldable so it can be put and recharged in the trunk of an average Volkswagen. The scooter can hit the market in the secnd half of 2016 and according to Winterkorn, it will retail for less than 1,000 Euros. The project is founded by the worker council\u2019s \u201cinnovation fund.\u201d<\/p>\n

See this Two Wheels Smart Self Balancing Scooters Drifting Board Electric (blue)<\/a>\"\"<\/p>\n

Source: Bild<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Martn Winterkorn, the German giant\u2019s CEO, who\u2019s positions look stronger than ever after the battle with former Volkswagen CEO Ferdinand Pi\u00ebch ended with the latter\u2019s defeat, has just revealed the manufacturer\u2019s newest vision. As German newspaper Bild reports, Volkswagen is developing a tiny electric three-wheeler that can be recharged in the trunk. The little scooter is set to reach the German market in the second half of 2016. Read the full article »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1069],"tags":[5389,422,2742,2745,5390,5391,5388],"class_list":["post-8127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-martin-winterkorn","tag-mbikecategoryscooter","tag-volkswagen","tag-volkswagen-electric-scooter","tag-volkswagen-scooter","tag-volkswagen-segway","tag-winterkorn"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8127"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8131,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8127\/revisions\/8131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}