motor scooter
noun
plural motor scooters
: a 2- or 3-wheeled motorized vehicle that has a low seat and a bottom platform for resting the feet
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Last-mile tech can be a rental scooter, rental e-bike (or regular bike), or a small electric motor scooter (top photo), which is much more common in Asia and Europe.
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William Roberson, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
State Variations and Federal Land Most states have put in the work to understand and codify the differences between ebikes and motor scooters.
—Matt Jancer, WIRED, 5 Oct. 2023
The motor scooter operator was listed in stable condition.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2024
According to police, officers were unable to locate the passenger from the motor scooter.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2024
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William Roberson, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
State Variations and Federal Land Most states have put in the work to understand and codify the differences between ebikes and motor scooters.
—Matt Jancer, WIRED, 5 Oct. 2023
The motor scooter operator was listed in stable condition.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2024
According to police, officers were unable to locate the passenger from the motor scooter.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2024
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“Motor scooter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motor%20scooter. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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