Taipei’s Love for Scooters
Hundreds of scooters fill parking lot in Taipei.
Taipei’s Love for Scooters
Note larger motorcycle ahead pack of scooters.
Taipei’s Love for Scooters
Chroma's William Chang says company's EVT electric scooters have been selling in Europe for 14 years.
Taipei’s Love for Scooters
Scooters in Taiwan occasionally accommodate family of three.
Taipei’s Love for Scooters
Kuan Mei began manufacturing electric scooters in 2012. Sales representative Joy Huang displays portable battery, which weighs 9.8 kg (22 lbs.).
Taipei’s Love for Scooters
Designated box at Taipei intersections allows scooters to wait there before completing left turns.
Taipei’s Love for Scooters
Scooters wait in box ahead of cars before crossing intersection.
Taipei’s Love for Scooters
In heavier traffic, scooters often line up along curbs before crossing intersection.