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Scooters as an urban and environmental alternative to cars 12 Articles

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    by Pathseeker

    As the price of gasoline has risen, people have been shopping around for alternative forms of transportation, particularly environmentally-friendly ones. In North America, one of the success stories of the summer of '07...read more

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    by Gurvinder Singh

    When comparing cars and bikes/scooters, there can be many things which can be considered but one of the most important things is there efficiency or you can say contribution towards environment. Cars are the most commo...read more

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    by Irshad Ahmad

    The first thing that came to my mind when I saw the headlines " Scooters as an urban and environmental alternative to cars" was my African life style. I was born in a remote area of one of the villag es in Cameroon. Befo...read more

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    by Chip Martin

    Scooters are economical and environmental. But, after what I witnessed on the way to a job interview, I would say that it is worth the gas money to be in a car. On my way to my interview in Kansas City, I was driving o...read more

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    by Matthew Mcguire

    Scooters better than cars? If we compare the pros and cons of using a scooter or using a car to get around in the big city the scooter definitely comes out on top. Scooters are cheaper and cost less to run, they do not h...read more

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    by edward p mcclenahan

    I had a Tangerine Stella about two years ago. Although scooters might be more environmentally friendly, running on less gas and such, the charm of riding a scooter wears off in about three weeks. At least it did for me. ...read more

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    by Stephen Innes

    scooters or in fact any type of motorcycles as an urban alternative to cars , in London if you use a car you have to pay a eight pounds charge to use a certain more central part of London , also you would have to find and ...read more

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    by madtea

    Scooters you say, what sort of idea is that... Having scooters as an alternative to cars, a ludicrous idea to the oil barons of the world or is it? It's one of the great alternatives to a car but you got to ask yoursel...read more

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    by Whalehead King

    As much as I enjoy the notion of a scooter nation, I do not see the revolution coming anytime soon. I'm a scooter man from way back. I ride a motorcycle now, a Ninja of all things, albeit the smallest model on the market...read more

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    by Barbara Peterson

    I was rather bemused to see the title of this article topic... "scooters as an urban and environmental alternative to cars." Whatever the heck happened to bicycles? Riding a bicycle to work provides the rider with ex...read more

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    by Alexander Stadler

    Living in Atlanta has been an experience. Having moved to the area nearly five years ago I've learned a great deal about what it's like to contend with automotive traffic and what the public transportation system is all a...read more

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    by Godee Jeferson

    Transporting unit among close places need to be change into small, suitable to the environment, and more healthy than before. For such a goal, I prefer to have a scooter than the usual car to move from place to another. S...read more

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