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Alistair Charlton

Here’s why startup Lavoie could be the Apple of luxury e-scooters

Lavoie Series 1

What if an electric scooter was designed from the outset to be a premium vehicle, full of innovation and connectivity with performance, safety, reliability and ease-of-use in mind, not just a competitive price?

That’s the approach chosen by Lavoie, a startup whose Series 1 is currently available to order and will start shipping later this year. Made from automotive-grade magnesium and with a folding mechanism inspired by the suspension of a Formula One car, the Series 1 is intended to draw a line under cut-price e-scooters, and instead show what’s possible when aiming at the luxury urban transportation market.

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