Remember those futuristic two-wheeled contraptions gliding effortlessly in sci-fi flicks? Well, the future is now, and Segway and Ninebot are leading the charge with their innovative electric scooters, redefining urban mobility one smooth ride at a time. But before we delve into their electrifying line-up, let’s rewind a bit.

What is segway?

It is a two-wheeled, self-balancing personal transporter  created by Dean Kamen. Initially it was released as the Segway HT in 2001, it was later rebranded as the Segway PT. The initials HT and PT stand for “human transporter” and “personal transporter,” respectively. Segway, founded in 1999, started with their iconic self-balancing scooter. While initially met with futuristic hype, they faced challenges in mainstream adoption. However, their commitment to innovation and sustainability never wavered.

What is Ninebot?

A group of Chinese businesspeople came together in 2012 with the goal of starting Ninebot, a firm that makes eco-friendly and intelligent short-distance transportation equipment. Ninebot began as a producer of self-balancing unicycles, but in 2015 it quickly bought Segway, combining their resources and experience to form a strategic collaboration.

Why Electric? The Power of Wheels, Recharged

Electric mobility isn’t just a trendy gadget; it’s a paradigm shift driven by a potent cocktail of benefits:

1. Environmental Champion: Ditch the gas guzzlers and their tailpipe emissions! Electric vehicles run clean, contributing to cleaner air and combating climate change. A study by the International Council on Clean Transportation found that electric scooters, compared to cars, can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by a whopping 84%. Imagine the impact if millions made the switch!
2. Traffic Slayer: Stuck in gridlock? Leave the frustration behind! Electric scooters and e-bikes navigate congested cities effortlessly, allowing you to zip past traffic jams and reclaim your precious time. Research by McKinsey & Company shows that e-scooters can reduce urban congestion by up to 20%, making commutes smoother and cities more livable.
3. Pocket-Friendly: Ditch the expensive car payments and fuel costs! Electric scooters require minimal maintenance and offer significantly lower running costs compared to traditional vehicles. A study by the University of California, Los Angeles, found that the average operating cost of an electric scooter per mile is just 5 cents, compared to 14 cents for a car.
4. Health Hero: Get your daily dose of movement without breaking a sweat! Electric scooters and e-bikes encourage physical activity, leading to improved health and well-being. A study by the University of Westminster found that e-scooter riders report increased levels of physical activity and reduced reliance on cars.
5. Urban Explorer: Unlock hidden corners and navigate bustling streets with ease! Electric vehicles offer a flexible and fun way to explore your city, allowing you to reach destinations inaccessible by car or public transport. A survey by Lime, a micromobility company, found that 78% of users ride their scooters to explore their cities and neighborhoods.
6. Boosting Efficiency: Forget circling parking lots! Studies by the National Center for Sustainable Transportation show that electric scooters can improve parking space utilization by as much as 80%. Imagine the impact on crowded cityscapes!
7. Noise Nullification: Say goodbye to urban roar! Electric vehicles operate silently, reducing noise pollution and creating a more peaceful environment. A study by the World Health Organization estimates that noise pollution contributes to over 1 million premature deaths globally each year. Imagine the lives saved with quieter streets!
8. Social Connector: Forget isolation! Electric scooters and e-bikes encourage exploration and community interaction. A survey by the National Association of City Transportation Officials found that 72% of e-scooter riders reported increased engagement with their local communities. Imagine fostering closer connections with your city and its people!
9. Economic Spark: Forget stagnation! Electric mobility creates jobs in manufacturing, charging infrastructure, and shared mobility services. A study by Frost & Sullivan predicts that the global electric micromobility market will reach a staggering $51.1 billion by 2025. Imagine the economic opportunities blooming!
10. Urban Revitalization: Forget dead zones! Electric mobility can revitalize underutilized spaces by creating dedicated lanes and charging stations. A study by the Urban Land Institute found that e-scooters can increase foot traffic in previously neglected areas by up to 30%. Imagine transforming forgotten corners into vibrant hubs!

Segway and Ninebot: Your Electrifying Gateway

Now, prepare to be amazed by Segway and Ninebot’s diverse electric vehicle fleet:

For the Undaunted Adventurer

• Segway GT1/Ninebot SuperScooter GT1: Conquer unpaved paths and cityscapes with this powerful off-road beast. Its rugged design, long-range battery, and lightning-fast acceleration will leave you breathless.
• Segway Ninebot SuperScooter GT2: Experience unparalleled speed with this adrenaline-pumping machine, capable of reaching 70 km/h. It’s the ultimate ride for thrill seekers who crave the wind in their hair.

For the Urban Navigator

• Segway MAX G2: Glide through city streets in style and comfort with this premium scooter. Its smooth ride, extended range, and smart features like app connectivity and cruise control make it perfect for daily commutes.
• Ninebot KickScooter E2/Segway Ninebot E2 scooters: Lightweight and foldable, these scooters are ideal for quick errands and short commutes. Their affordability and user-friendliness make them a popular choice for city dwellers.

For the Joyful Tribe

• Segway Kids Scooters: Introduce your little ones to the joys of electric mobility with safe and age-appropriate scooters. They’ll have a blast exploring while learning eco-conscious habits.

Beyond Scooters

Segway Ninebot offer a diverse range of electric mobility solutions, including e-bikes, self-balancing robots, and even innovative personal transportation devices. Whether you’re a daily commuter, weekend adventurer, or fun-seeking family, they have something to electrify your life.

Australia’s Electric Charge

Australian cities are buzzing with the excitement of electric mobility, with Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane leading the pack. Segway Australia and Ninebot Australia offer their innovative lineup, making it easier than ever to join the eco-friendly revolution.

The Future, Electrified and Empowered

Segway Ninebot are constantly pushing boundaries, developing cutting-edge technology and sleek designs. Their commitment to sustainability, affordability, and user experience makes them key players in shaping the future of transportation. So, hop on, embrace the electric wave, and experience the freedom, fun, and unforeseen benefits of sustainable mobility!