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Eric Almendral

Eric Almendral lives and rides in Los Angeles while making a living as a creative director and occasional writer, illustrator and journalist. In addition to being an Editor at ScooterFile, he runs ModernBuddy.com, the Los Angeles Scooter Group and is a Board Member of the Vespa Club of America.

BMW, Concept Scooters, EICMA, Electric, EV Scooters, Honda, Kymco, Piaggio Group, SF Feature, Vespa, YamahaNovember 14, 2016

EICMA 2016 Recap: Whither the Scooters?

Three scooter announcements from EICMA warrant closer looks. Why there aren’t more this year.

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Samsung and Yamaha's "Smart Windshield" display concept
Best of the Web, Concept Scooters, Safety, Video, YamahaMarch 27, 2016

Samsung and Yamaha Debut “Smart Windshield” Concept

Samsung and Yamaha have partnered top create a “smart windshield” concept to help alleviate rider distractions from cell phones, GPS, and other devices.

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Hyundai IONIQ
Concept Scooters, ElectricMarch 14, 2016

Hyundai to Develop Electric Scooter

Hyundai announces they will join other automakers and bike companies in developing a new electric scooter concept.

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Günther Schachermayr's underwater Vespa ride
Best of the Web, Customs, The Joy of Scooters, VideoMarch 7, 2016

Video: Underwater on a Submersible, Rideable Vespa

Underwater “scooters” bear little resemblance to the (motor) scooters we ride and enjoy. At least, they did until Austrian stuntman Günther Schachermayr rode a customized Vespa for 300m at a depth of five meters below the surface of his homeland’s Klauser Lake.

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Tobi Dahmen shower curtain at Society 6
Fashion and Accessories, SF Feature, SF Guides, The Joy of ScootersDecember 11, 2015

The 2015 Scooter Holiday Gift Guide

With the holiday days quickly counting down, ScooterFile is here to help separate the wheat from the chaff. We’ve hand-picked a selection of goods that should bring holiday joy to any giver or recipient with a yen for scootering.

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Concept Scooters, EICMA, HondaNovember 20, 2015

Honda Concept Scooter Is Ready for Adventure

Honda has unveiled an interesting concept at EICMA this year. The City Adventure Concept is one part maxi-scooter, one part adventure bike.

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Concept Scooters, Honda, In the press, Piaggio Group, Quadro, YamahaNovember 5, 2015

Serious Mecha: Honda and Yamaha’s Monster Three-Wheelers

A number of companies have leapt into the tilting three-wheeler (TTW) market since Piaggio debuted its groundbreaking MP3 model in 2006. Peugeot, Yamaha, the…

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Best of the Web, TouringOctober 29, 2015

Budgeting for a Dream Ride Around the World

Circumnavigating the globe by scooter certainly isn’t easy but it’s not impossible. Over the past several years a handful of intrepid riders have successfully…

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Best of the Web, Cannonball, Scooter Cannonball, VideoAugust 25, 2014

Kickstart This: The Scooter Cannonball Movie

One of the most-asked questions among participants in this year’s Scooter Cannonball Run was “What happened to the movie?” In 2010, a film crew…

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The team departs on Day 10
Amerivespa, Cannonball, Scooter Adventures, Scooter Cannonball, Scooter TouringJune 18, 2014

Scooter Cannonball Run: Day 10 & Wrap Up

The 2014 Scooter Cannonball Run (aka CBR) is a 10-day endurance ride from Hyder, Alaska to New Orleans, LA. I am #98, riding a 1987…

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  • What is your route to Amerivespa – tourist or turnpike ?
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  • SIP Scooter Shop and Butcher Garage combine to create Project Esc
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