"We only have one car," the victim's tearful wife, a public school teacher, said. "He didn't want a second car. He loved that scooter. He went to work on it. The only thing he didn't use it for was to transport the kids." "He had it for a while," she added. "He loved it. I was like, 'We need a second car. We have two kids now.' And he's like, 'We don't need it.'"
An electric scooter rider died after slamming into two minivans in Brooklyn, cops announced Monday. Ilya Perloff, 41, was maneuvering his electronic, stand-up scooter west along Fillmore Avenue when he collided with a 2015 Toyota Sienna traveling north on E. 38th Street in Marine Park around 11:51 a.m. Sunday, cops said. The impact sent the victim flying, first into the Sienna minivan before striking a Chrysler minivan parked nearby,
Urban mobility is evolving at a rapid pace, but scooters -while convenient-have often been criticized for leaving riders vulnerable without extensive protective gear. BMW Motorrad is addressing that issue head-on with its latest unveiling: the Vision CE Concept. This electric scooter challenges long-held assumptions about two-wheeled transport, offering a futuristic take on city commuting where safety, style, and practicality intersect.
