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coolest-gadgets.com - 3/13/2009

Rent a scooter gives a new take on public transportation

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A greener and cost effective way to transport people is always an important issue. Well this design was entered into the Australian Design Awards competition. It’d be great for heavily trafficked tourist areas or just spots where a lot of people tend to go on foot. After a while, ...

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thedesignblog.org - 3/7/2009

Link Scooter System - Rent, Ride And Return!

— thedesignblog.org — link 3 Why buy an electronic scooter when you can rent it? This is the novel idea... behind the Link scooter system, designed by Anton Grimes of University of New South Wales. It’s basically a modular transport solution, which allows users to hire a ... (more) Link Scooter System - Rent, Ride And Return!

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slipperybrick.com - 3/12/2009

Grab a public scooter from a lamppost

— slipperybrick.com — Okay, so you’ve been walking around all day and your feet are killing you. There must be... some faster way of getting around without having to steal some dudes bike. What to do. If only you had a scooter kiosk at your disposal. You may be in luck if ... (more) Grab a public scooter from a lamppost

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Urban Transport Scheme Uses Street Lamps to Charge Scooters
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... company will have your name, address and credit card number. Good luck getting away with that. Not that the scheme will be in service for long anyway -- The first time a dog relieves itself against one of these electrical lampposts and is fried to death, the whole network will be shut down. Urban Scooter System [Student Design Awards via Tree Hugger via Slippery Brick via Coolest Gadgets] See Also: Bicing: (Almost) Free ...