The Cargo Scooter Concept

July 3, 2008 by Splatty  
Filed under Misc Logistics


scooterGas prices are now over $4.00 per gallon pretty much across the board and we have talked about some of the steps that cargo delivery companies are taking to minimize the impact fuel is having on the bottom line. Well, here is one more potential option…the cargo scooter.

When it comes to the vast majority of scooters on the road, there is the issue of a lack of cargo space. What do you do when you have a few boxes to lug around town? Enter the X Treme Scooter. The creative design of this two-wheeler comes with a big empty slot in the center. This provides you with enough space to move a few parcels, assuming that they are reasonably narrow. Source-mobilemag.com

I can just see it now, thousands of men and women dressed in brown/purple/yellow delivering boxes all over major cities.

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2 Comments on "The Cargo Scooter Concept"

  1. allroads on Thu, 3rd Jul 2008 11:58 am 

    This is awesome!

    I can tell you that if you put a rechargable battery on this, and a massive horn that would shatter ear drums…. it would have a market in Shanghai.

  2. X treme Cargo Scooter | Cleaner Greener China on Sun, 21st Sep 2008 8:10 am 

    [...] Magazine profiled the scooter above a couple of months ago, and 3pl Wire half joked that they could see the brown team delivering packages from these (actually, the [...]

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