New HMP Flash brings affordable 75 MPH electric scooters to the US
Summary
<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/07/hmp-flash-scooter-head.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Electric scooters are everywhere in much of Europe and Asia, but they’ve always remained something of an oddity in the US market. While American riders have recently embraced electric bicycles and, to a measurably smaller extent, electric motorcycles, traditional seated scooters have struggled to gain traction in North America. Now San Francisco-based HMP Bikes is hoping to change that with its new <a href="https://www.hmpbikes.com/products/flash-electric-motorcycle">HMP Flash</a>, a high-performance electric scooter designed from the ground up for riders who rack up serious mileage. </p>
<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/07/hmp-flash-scooter-head.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Electric scooters are everywhere in much of Europe and Asia, but they’ve always remained something of an oddity in the US market. While American riders have recently embraced electric bicycles and, to a measurably smaller extent, electric motorcycles, traditional seated scooters have struggled to gain traction in North America. Now San Francisco-based HMP Bikes is hoping to change that with its new <a href="https://www.hmpbikes.com/products/flash-electric-motorcycle">HMP Flash</a>, a high-performance electric scooter designed from the ground up for riders who rack up serious mileage. </p>