Best Buy begins selling electric-vehicles in California

The nation’s largest consumer-electronics retailer Best Buy, has quietly begun offering electric-powered scooters, bicycles and Segway transporters in 19 locations in California, Oregon and Washington, reports the Wall Street Journal.

Analysts told the newspaper that electric-vehicles won’t be a huge profit-making product for Best Buy but the investment could prove to be a wise one over time.

Best Buy told WSJ that it has begun re-imagining the company’s product offerings and is involving a corporate division known...
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Joe_Limon - 7/7/2009 10:55:35 AM

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I have to admit, even though the brammo motorsports electric bike has no balls... being carbon fiber makes it aweful cool.

bfghemicuda - 7/7/2009 12:34:33 PM

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The question still remains. Which technology will be embraced. This could be a way of testing the waters.

pennfootball - 7/7/2009 1:15:44 PM

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Honda started by selling its 50cc scooters in sporting goods stores...