Taiwan Today
Date: February 02, 2018
In the early morning of Aug. 6, 2017, more than 500 Gogoro riders from Hsinchu,
Kaohsiung, Taichung and Taoyuan cities gathered in Sanchong District of New Taipei City in northern Taiwan to stage a “quiet” revolution. Together, they traveled in style across Taipei Bridge, a major access point to Taipei City that is often crowded with legions of boisterous motorcycles spewing clouds of exhaust.
Further south in Dongpu Village of Taoyuan City, Chiang Ching-shang began the day by riding his E-moving scooter to meetings, carrying out his duties as the village head.
More than ever before, an increasing number of people are choosing e-scooters over traditional motorcycles. [FULL STORY]