An Electronic Scooter For MINI Cooper?

The 2010 Paris Motor Show presented numerous interesting designs, showing the latest cars made available from Asian, European and American producers in addition to a few concept patterns. One idea present wasn't even a vehicle, rather it was an electric scooter, created for the niche Used Mini Cooper brand.Yes, MINI may go even smaller, by providing a two-wheeled electric bike to check its vehicle line.The Mini Scooter E Concept is turning brains for many reasons: it is an bike, features a beautiful modern style and it is being suggested by a model most commonly known for selling elegant UK-styled cars. That MINI is possessed by BMW must be noted as the German automaker is also a motorcycle manufacturer, making it simple for MINI to enter the segment.Three ScootersThree types of the Mini Scooter Elizabeth Concept were on show in Paris, scooters almost certainly to hit the auto show circuit and show up stateside at several popular shows including Los Angeles, Detroit, Chicago and New York.Key features of this bicycle powered by a lithium-ion battery power contains an onboard cable suitable for plugging in to your home's household outlet. Also, the principles included a docking station for a mobile phone, which is often used to unlock the Scooter. A music participant, GPS system and a hands-free telephone are among the other features included.Nifty GPSOne cool feature of the GPS is that it'll track other Mini Scooters on the road and quickly display the scooter's headlight at them when moving them. Social media, scooter style!Each edition of the MINI Scooter is likely to make use of the retro round instruments and speedometer utilized in existing Mini designs. Chrome cut is available on the scooter's system, a design sign going back to the original Mini Coopers popular throughout the 1960s.Steep PriceIf or when the Mini Scooter Elizabeth gets green-lighted for production, it will probably take a large price with it, perhaps pricing $7,000 or more. Remember, that is a scooter -- not a bike -- where charges for the former generally begin below $1000. However, this model is all-electric and features a design program that may possibly enhance its price and appeal.No matter what course BMW decides to get with its Mini Scooter Elizabeth Concept, the automaker is indicating that it's thinking about the broader market in a to reach more clients for its iconic MINI model.