{"id":16870,"date":"2009-07-20T17:24:51","date_gmt":"2009-07-21T00:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=16870"},"modified":"2012-08-05T14:30:47","modified_gmt":"2012-08-05T21:30:47","slug":"motorcycle-electric-scooter-electric-scooter-maker-vectrix-to-go-bankrupt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=16870","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle Electric Scooter &#8211; Electric Scooter Maker Vectrix to go Bankrupt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16871\" title=\"vectrix\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/07\/vectrix.bmp\" alt=\"vectrix\" \/>Electric scooter manufacturer Vectrix is set to file for bankruptcy in 30 days after failing to find the cash infusion they need back in April. The move to Chapter 11 doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t surprise too many people close the company, citing both poor business practices and customer dissatisfaction as being reasons for the manufacturer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s demise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For instance, the\u00c2\u00a0$10,495\u00c2\u00a0Vectrix VX-1 electric scooter allegedly didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t get the range that had been advertised, and also suffered from poor build quality. Dealers also complained about the order quantity size they would be forced to purchase, likely from Vectrix trying to push as much product out the door of its manufacturing line&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asphaltandrubber.com\/news\/electris-scooter-maker-vectrix-bankrupt\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electric scooter manufacturer Vectrix is set to file for bankruptcy in 30 days after failing to find the cash infusion they need back in April. The move to Chapter 11 doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t surprise too many people close the company, citing both poor business practices and customer dissatisfaction as being reasons for the manufacturer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s demise. For instance, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,8,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electric-vehicles","category-motorcycle","category-scooters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16870"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24083,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16870\/revisions\/24083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}