As the days grow longer and the weather begins to warm up, it’s time to dust off your NIU electric moped and get ready for the new riding season. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to the world of electric mopeds, proper maintenance and preparation are key to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience on the road. In this article, we’ll discuss some essential steps to make sure your NIU electric moped is fit for the new season. Check the Battery: The battery is the heart of your NIU electric moped, so it’s crucial to ensure it’s in good condition before hitting the road. Start b ..read more

The chapter on 2022 is closed now, which means it’s time to recognize the best local scooter dealers of the year! NIU’s global network of scooter dealers is now servicing more places than ever, and the 2022 NIU Dealer Awards highlight the stores that soared above the rest. These dealers continue to redefine urban mobility every day through their actions, not just their words! Without further ado, let’s jump right in to the list!   Best Dealer Best Dealer 2022: NIU Flagship Milan This dealer represents the best that NIU has to offer in all areas: community, sales, customer service, market ..read more

Are you unsure how to find the perfect kick scooter for your needs? Maybe you’ve seen the selection of kick scooters that NIU has to offer but need a push in the right direction? Don’t worry! In only four short questions, our KQi kick scooter quiz will help you prioritize the most useful features for your situation and recommend the best overall choice for you. Click the button below to get started! (Or open the quiz in a new window.)   Find the perfect kick scooter for you TAKE THE QUIZ   Thanks for taking our quiz and we hope you’ve found the perfect kick scooter for your transport ..read more

50cc and 125cc: motor power When you’re deciding to buy a scooter, one of the most important questions to ask yourself is, what type of motor do I want? That’s going to determine things like speed, legal requirements before you can get on the road, as well as personal preferences like size and style.    50cc vs. 125cc: what does the cc stand for? The “cc” stands for cubic centimeters. It’s related to how much power a gas engine can produce. Electric scooters of course use electric power, so the measurement doesn’t officially apply to them. E-scooters’ power is measured in watts or ki ..read more

The immense popularity of kick scooters has certainly been established, based on their increased use and availability in the US and Europe over the last several years. More and more companies are launching kick scooters as a “last-mile” transport option, with ride-sharing programs launching in major cities all over the world. Personal scooters have also seen a rise, thanks to their convenience and cost-effectiveness, among other benefits.   In this article, we have gathered the key laws and guidelines around electric kick scooters in Europe,  as well as for each specific country ..read more

Although 2021 flew by, our NIU dealers around the world were hard at work the whole year! We dedicate this list to their successes, as it shines a light on the best local scooter dealers in 2021 who really raced to the front. The NIU dealer network continues to expand globally as more riders around the world begin to #MakeLifeElectric! Our dealers offer convenient service and friendly support in an increasing number of neighborhoods worldwide. The NIU Dealer Awards 2021 celebrates these local scooter dealers as they continue to redefine urban mobility. These awards are based on sales, growth ..read more

NIU Perspectives is a series that explores behind-the-scenes at NIU through the eyes of our staff. Michael joined NIU in October 2014 as an Industrial Designer and has held multiple positions at the company. We discussed his long history with the company, how product design can redefine urban mobility, and how he fuels his creativity.   Michael sculpts a clay model design of a NIU scooter   Please introduce yourself to our audience. I’m Michael! Nice to meet you all! I joined the Research and Development Team at NIU as an Industrial Designer over 7 years ago. I have had different rol ..read more

Since all of our NIU Club members made it on our “nice” list this year, we have decided to share a gift with our community: a 2022 NIU Year’s calendar! (SKIP TO DOWNLOAD NOW) We assembled this calendar to celebrate important dates in sustainability, mobility, and technology. (We may have included a couple random dates just for fun, too.) These dates are punctuated by beautiful photos taken by NIU content creators (see below for the full list). Each month features either a classic NIU product, such as the NQi GT, or one of our exciting new products, like the MQi GT EVO and RQi! Keep reading to ..read more

The chapter on 2022 is closed now, which means it’s time to recognize the best local scooter dealers of the year! NIU’s global network of scooter dealers is now servicing more places than ever, and the 2022 NIU Dealer Awards highlight the stores that soared above the rest. These dealers continue to redefine urban mobility every day through their actions, not just their words! Without further ado, let’s jump right in to the list!   Best Dealer Best Dealer 2022: NIU Flagship Milan This dealer represents the best that NIU has to offer in all areas: community, sales, customer service, market ..read more

Are you unsure how to find the perfect kick scooter for your needs? Maybe you’ve seen the selection of kick scooters that NIU has to offer but need a push in the right direction? Don’t worry! In only four short questions, our KQi kick scooter quiz will help you prioritize the most useful features for your situation and recommend the best overall choice for you. Click the button below to get started! (Or open the quiz in a new window.)   Find the perfect kick scooter for you TAKE THE QUIZ   Thanks for taking our quiz and we hope you’ve found the perfect kick scooter for your transport ..read more