After about a year of using the scooter, I sold my car.

Gary Brown, an architectural visualization artist in Charlotte, North Carolina, sold his car after about a year of using a gas-powered scooter. He had been spending $700 a month on car payments, insurance, parking fees, and other costs. Brown found the scooter to be a practical, money-saving alternative, especially when paired with apps like Uber. He and his wife own a townhouse about four miles from his workplace.

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