Being connected all the time is something that soon must also reach the world of motorcycles, at least is what it claims to Gogoro, a company created by Horace Luke, who worked for years developing smartphones for HTC and Taiwanese also on projects for Microsoft. The newest creation of Luke is the Gogoro Smartscooter, which promises 24 hours internet connection and “instant recharge” batteries, with immediate return on the company’s stations.
Its electric motor is capable of yielding 8.58 horsepower and 2.54 Nm of torque, without emitting gases to atmosphere, and ensures maximum speed of 95 km / h for the model. According to the company, its acceleration is 0-50 km / h in 4.2 seconds. However, it is not their performance that attracts but able to monitor their status in real time on a smartphone.
With expectation to reach the US market later in 2015, the user can keep track of what happens to the unit with 55 sensors indicate possible faults, and battery charge. You can also choose between color customizations for the panel and power modes, making the most economical or faster model.
According to the company, the autonomy of the scooter is 100 km and a system of regenerative braking helps maintain energy, however, and there is no recharge in taken. Stations will be the availability biker for immediate exchange of the two batteries, preventing the will look for hours standing in a power source.
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