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Born to Be ... Fuel-Efficient
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More drivers are opting for motor scooters as the price of gas climbs. After years of trying unsuccessfully to sell them based on their cool factor and retro styling, scooter makers are finding the vehicles' practicality is more of a draw.
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Scooter Loans from "Green" Credit Unions
http://www.netbanker.com/2008/05/scooter_loans_from_green_cr...According to the Wall Street Journal, scooter sales in the U.S. are up 25% compared to last year (article here). While still relatively rare in U.S. cities, I have a feeling that 10 years from now, after a steady diet of $5/gal gas, American cities will
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