“Hang around on the rush-hour streets of London for long enough and you’ll see a grown-up wearing a suit and riding a micro-scooter. These die-hards are doggedly continuing a city craze whose time has passed. Or so it seemed… The demand for squeezing every minute out of the day has not abated, while the fashion for artisanal transport has never been stronger, and these two have combined to form a resurgence in the commute-scoot. With bigger wheels that flow faster on broken pavements and adult-friendly geometry, the Swifty is available in several respectable finishes. Now are you brave enough to get in at the beginning of something, or will you wait for ubiquity?”