Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has come up his own practical and environmentally friendly solution to traffic: An electric scooter
Usain Bolt's career as a sprinter has taken him to all corners of the globe and to some of the busiest cities on the planet. "I've been to New York, London, Paris and one thing I've noticed is that we all complain about traffic!" Bolt tells CNN's Anna Stewart. To combat this problem, the eight-time Olympic champion -- world record holder in the 100m and 200m -- has come up with a practical and environmentally friendly solution: An electric scooter.
Hide Caption 3 of 6 Photos: Glimpse into a green future"This bike and our other prototypes push the limits of engineering creativity," said Dr. Stephan Beyer, CEO and co-founder of BigRep.Hide Caption 4 of 6 Photos: Glimpse into a green futureCustomizable LED lights are another of the bike's innovative features.
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