RIDE REVIEW I 2023 BMW CE 04
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"I am the future." The BMW CE 04 hints at things to come.
BY RENNIE SCAYSBROOK I PHOTOGRAPHY BY RYAN NITZEN
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f all the bikes I've tested this year,
none have garnered public attention
as much as the CE 04 electric scooter.
The parking lot test has seen the BMW
pass with flying colors as curious shop
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pers come rushing over to ask just what
the heck it is I'm riding. One guy on an
R6 damn near pulled a stoppie as he left
Sprouts to come and check it out, declar
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ing he'd never seen anything like it on the
road today. Come to think of it, neither
have I.
California is the perfect place to ride a
CE 04. Gas prices are reaching levels I am
sadly used to in Australia, and we don't
brew our own fuel like in America. And I'm
pretty sure Orange County accounts for a
very healthy percentage of Tesla's bottom
line, so electric propulsion is alive and
well in the Golden State.
FUTURE RIDING IN
CALIFORNIA
