The high cost of gasoline fuels a trend toward more economical scooters and motorcycles. Grady Maples was fed up with high gas prices. Maples, 54, of Tulsa, took matters into his own hands and ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – High gas prices are leading some people to look at other transportation options. Electric cars are one alternative. But some people are now turning to electric scooters. Most people ...

High gasoline prices are driving sales of motor scooters. They get much better mileage than cars — up to 100 mpg. We know gas prices are going up. People are looking for ways to save. More are taking ...

FARGO - It's no secret that the cost of gas took off like a rocket last week, leading to prices of more than $4 per gallon around the Fargo-Moorhead area, some of the highest in the nation. And while ...

PIERRE, S.D. - Joan Kohler is not a typical new scooter customer. But the 51-year-old restaurant owner bought a candy-apple red Honda last week as worries about the price of gas overrode any ...

With gas prices above $3 a gallon, software engineer Daniel Fry has been commuting to work over the Brooklyn Bridge in a car pool of sorts. It's actually more like a convoy — of motor scooters. "It's ...

Some American families finding a 'pay raise' from a scooter's low fuel costs. June 20, 2008— -- Imagine filling up your gas tank for less than $15. Some Americans are doing it — and they're doing ...

PIERRE, S.D. — Gasoline pushing $3 gallon? Why worry? Buy a motor scooter like thousands of other Americans and stretch that single gallon of gas a week or more. “As people start driving them, they ...

Electric scooters, once little more than playthings that might turn into something approaching viable transportation, have blossomed into actual, streetable rides offered from several manufacturers.

Senior Andy Brown said he hates wasting money - especially on gas. So to save some cash, he bought a scooter. "Primarily, it was a gas mileage thing," said Brown, who bought a scooter following the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. High gas prices and a sluggish economy are boosting U.S. sales of motor ...

Large group of new Bird electric scooters parked await riders on Brickell Ave in Miami, Florida. Motorized scooters, mopeds and electric assist bicycles (E-bikes) are becoming more popular in both New ...