Best electric scooter on the market. 20.000 watts of power, 110km range, top speed limited to 100km/h

Delivery of the first U.S. consumer zero emissions vehichle (ZEV)

The sexy, all-electric, Vectrix Maxi-Scooter is set to hit stateside in early 2007. Groovy Green caught an exclusive sneak peek test ride of this new bike and tells you why gas scooters are a thing of the past.

Vectrix USA unveiled their zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV) in San Francisco at the Presidio last week. I had the opportunity to ride it with Jeff Morrill, Vectrix marketing director, and it was a lot of fun! (I want one!) At $11k, I'll have to wait, although the State of California (where I live) is apparently very close.... more

Introducing the Vectrix electric Maxi-Scooter. www.Vectrix.com

New 3-wheel Vectrix compared with Bill Dube's KILLACYCLE; Bill exhibits sanguine good manners when asked if his KILLACYCLE can't maybe fly, too? A picture of Bill's 9.1 kWh lithium pack, 11 parallel by 110 series cylindrical A123 batteries. I recall one EV-enemy, one Mr. R. Craven, who used to attend CARB each time.... more

EV World interview with Jim Plagenhoef about Vectrix's new elecric-powered maxi-scooter at the AltCar Expo 2007 in Santa Monica. To learn more about electric drive technology, visit www.evworld.com.

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Test of the Vectrix Maxi Scooter in 2007

Recorded in Vectrix's stand (Milano 2006) Top speed limited to 100km/h MOTOR TYPE: Brushless DC, radial air-gap motor. PEAK POWER: 20 kW peak power at 3000 rpm MAX CURRENT: 275 Amps MAX TORQUE: 65 Nm GEARBOX: Integrated rear-wheel mounted planetary gear drive.