In Asia, Taiwanese companies Kymco and Gogoro are engaged in a fierce tech battle in the swappable batteries e-scooter market. The idea is simple: to be able to replace the removable battery of a scooter by exchanging it for another, fully charged one. This trend is also spreading to Europe, where Kymco will soon be launching its offer in Italy. Taiwanese manufacturer Kymco introduced its iOnex charging solution in 2018 but did not install the first stations, in Asia, until 2021. In addition to Kymco and Gogoro, other Asian manufacturers, such as Honda, are also working on this type of technol…
