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Oct 09, 2025

# Infinite Machine Olto

A zippy way to get around town

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[Derek Rose](/author/derek-rose/)


## Derek Rose


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In the world of micro-mobility vehicles, there’s now a dizzying array of mopeds, e-bikes, and scooters to choose from. The futuristic [Olto](https://www.infinitemachine.com/olto?lp%5Flocation=wf "undefined") combines features of all three in one slick design. Weighing 176 pounds (swappable battery included) and spacious enough for two passengers, it’s bike lane-legal and doesn’t require a license, registration, or insurance. Its 40-mile battery range can zip you to work as fast as 33 miles per hour. “To get people out of cars, you need alternatives,” says Infinite Machine co-founder Joseph Cohen. Olto aims to include several of the best.

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