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Volkswagen teams up with China's NIU to make e-scooters

The companies will jointly build the Streetmate model

Reuters May 06, 2019 Less than a minute read

A Volkswagen logo sign is seen next to the grill of a 2009 GTI automobile. PHOTO: REUTERS

BERLIN: German carmaker Volkswagen will join forces with China’s NIU to produce battery-powered kick scooters, German newspaper Die Welt reported on Monday without giving sources.

Late to the party, German carmakers join electric race

The companies will jointly build the Streetmate model, which has a top speed of 45 kilometers (28 miles) an hour and a range of 60 kilometres, the report said.

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