Daimler AG is preparing itself for an unusual product – a scooter with a electric motor. As executive director, told journalists the group Dieter Zetsche, the premiere will take place very soon, reports Deutsche Welle. According to him, the project is targeted at global markets, and Daimler will make the scooter itself, not substitution of its assembly partner, his Chinese BYD. No details of the project have not been disclosed.
Note that in this field Daimler will have to face serious competition. So-called e-scooters with power lithium-ion batteries and electric motor is being prepared for mass production of BMW and Peugeot. Mobile compact scooters can travel up to 100 kilometers on one charge cycle.