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Gogoro Smartscooter Might Actually Succeed where Better Place Failed

You’ve recently heard about Ubitricity’s mobile charging device – which can diminish the problem of recharge time by allowing drivers to take power from retrofit lamppost anywhere, anytime. Now, Gogoro offer up another solution to accompany the launch of the first Smartscooter.

 

The Gogoro is a downsizing of Better Place attempt to create a battery swapping framework for electric cars, which folded due to poor sales.
Since scooters are simpler and smaller than cars, they require smaller and cheaper batteries; meaning Gogoro just might succeed where Better Place failed.

Read more about the Smart GOGORO on the website: http://www.gogoro.com/

 

Do you like this new electric Smartscooter? Will you buy/ride one?