Otherlab Lightfoot Solar Scooter: Electric scooter with solar cells

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The Lightfoot Solar Scooter is an exciting innovation in the field of e-mobility. This electric scooter from the US company Otherlab stands out with its integrated solar cells in the disguise.

Two 120-watt modules mounted on the side charge the 48-volt battery with a capacity of 1,1 kilowatt hours while driving or stationary.

Otherlab Lightfoot Scooter

Under ideal conditions, this means that up to 30 kilometers of additional range Fully charged, the Roller a total range of 60 kilometers.

Australian-American cooperation

The Lightfoot was originally developed by Edward H. Kist, an Australian engineer. His idea was to create a vehicle that would provide a viable solution in countries with high levels of solar radiation and little charging infrastructure.

Otherlab later took over further development and marketing. The end result is a well-thought-out design that combines sustainability and practicality.

The scooter is operated by two 750-watt electric motors which should also be able to handle inclines without any problems. top speed is 32 km/h, which is due to the fact that the scooter is also available in the USA on bike lanes can be used. The maximum speed there is legally limited to around 32 km/h.

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Practical features and easy maintenance

Despite its rather compact appearance, the Lightfoot is for Two people In addition, it offers a 45,2 liter waterproof storage compartment, which offers enough space for helmets or shopping.

Another highlight of the scooter is its easy maintenanceAccording to the manufacturer, the Lightfoot uses standardized motorcycle parts that can be easily replaced, making repairs straightforward and cost-effective.

Price and availability

In the USA, the Lightfoot Solar Scooter currently for 4.995 US Dollars (around 4.700 EUR). It is not yet known whether and when the model will be launched in Germany. You can find all further information about the Lightfoot Solar Scooter in the video.

Image and video credit/source: Otherlab / This content was created using AI and reviewed by an editor.

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