Ray J Is Trying to Create the Tesla of Electric Bikes
Ray J, who sporadically occupied airwaves a decade ago with hits like "Sexy Can I" and "One Wish," has moved onto a new endeavor producing and selling electric bicycles. "Companies have been trying to promote this style of electric bikes for about two years now, and nobody was able to impact America," Ray J told Mashable in an interview this week. His bicycle, the Scoot-E-Bike, has been endorsed by Justin Bieber, Chris Brown and other celebrities. It's billed as an "eco friendly," "Bluetooth compatible," "foldable," and "enjoyable" piece of equipment it looks vaguely like a compass used to draw circles in geometry class. Raytroniks, as Ray J has called his company, already has a retail shop in Los Angeles, and Mashable reports that there are plans to open new franchises in New Jersey, Miami, and Atlanta later this year. "We want the Scoot-E-Bike to be part of that new wave of alternative transportation," Ray J told Mashable. "We're aspiring to be the Tesla of e-bikes.", Mashable