Show BUSINESS F MAKE WAY FOR FOIl FORTHE TilE THE MOPEDS After a long hard camp campaign by hy the moped makers the American public is becoming really Interested in the fu fuel fuel- l. l saving motor bicycles that are said to get up to miles on a gallon of gasoline With a growing focus on energy co conservation conservation con con- there is no doubt but that the mopeds will become steadily more popular throughout all parts of the United States For some time this vehicle has been widely used i in Europe and over the past few years it has become the rage there and has brought vast rewards reward to Its manufacturers And now we we seem to lo be ready here for s such ch low-gasoline low transportation KEY TO POPULARITY While the moped is is is' still st comparatively little known in inthis inthis this country the fact that it ft was made legal in New York pork State several months ago is likely to hasten haslen its spread and make it more quickly acceptable And there are a good many factors in its favor It is a special boon for those of all ages want wan to travel only relatively short distances and who want t to savon save sav on fuel luel It can make its wa way through traffic with such e ease se seas as to make city car drivers jealous It Il can be bought for and its maintenance nce is both holh easy and inexpensive with many handymen able to do their own repairs There is apparently no pollution pro problem lem since emission levels are not sufficiently suf suf- high to warrant study by the Environmental Protection Agency As for the noise level it is considerably below helow that of automobiles trucks and motorcycles Thus far lar insurance costs seem to be beabout beabout about the same as for small motorcycles and a a year has been quoted for lor a policy covering an adult driver SAFETY REQUIREMENTS lENTS |