Kwik-Fit founder Sir Tom Farmer has branched out into importing electric scooters.

Sir Tom has taken a 17% stake in ScootElectric and has becomes its exclusive Scottish distributor.

  The scooters are the equivalent to 50cc petrol-driven machines and have top speeds ranging between 30 and 35mph and are priced between £1,100 to £2,800.

Full story in AM, August 27