A lot has happened in the world of e-scooters this year. With top brands releasing fantastic new models for commuting, off-roading, and all-round thrilling rides, now’s a great time to go for it and get yourself an e-scooter for 2025....
E-scooters are a big deal to us at Storm Rides, so it can be a little soul-crushing to hear rumours that misrepresent them. From the stereotype that "e-scooters are just for men" to fears that "e-scooters are unsafe," these myths...
E-scooters and e-bikes both make great choices for Kiwis wanting a fast, efficient commute.But choosing between them isn’t always straightforward – there’s more to it than just looks and speed. You’ll want to think about: Budget (upfront and ongoing) Journey...
If you’re new to e-scooters, you might have difficulty getting familiar with the many brands out there. For e-scooter enthusiasts like us, we know e-scooter brands inside and out. To make things easier (and a lot more fun), let's imagine...
As fuel prices skyrocket, commuting with an electric scooter looks cooler than ever.With portable rides you can stow in the boot and gruntier scooters that can eat those hills, there’s an electric scooter for each type of commute – last...
How To Choose an Electric Scooter?
Buying an electric scooter is bloody exciting. But, just don't let that adrenaline and anticipation lead to a rushed purchase. Instead of jumping straight into the riding, give yourself enough time to do research
Yes, electric scooters are legal in New Zealand, and they’re here to stay. The last year or so has been a whirlwind for e-scooter enthusiasts and the rules can seem fuzzy. We advise you to get familiar with the context around...
“Every time I ride…euphoria kicks in” – that’s what World Surfing League Champion Tom Carroll had to say about the Vallkree e-bike. Coming to us from across the ditch, it’s easy to see how these stunning bikes were designed to...
