[科技新闻] 行李滑板车

赶搭飞机时,拖著行李在机场狂奔,对很多人来说都是噩梦一场。4 l! j# E& E$ \+ v
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英国一家公司研发出一款“行李滑板车”,可让旅客踏著滑板车,连人带行李“飞车”赶抵登机口。' k3 \/ A! f4 B2 R. T6 S5 |

% i4 X: x& A3 z( lrs238848.rs.hosteurope.de“行李滑板车”是由一个容量26升的行李箱及一架小型滑板车组成,用家只要把置於行李箱背部的踏板及扶手拉出,就可当作滑板车使用,轻轻一划就能全速前进;亦可隨时把滑板车收起,变回普通行李箱。不过,“行李滑板车”价格不菲,每个售250英镑。人在德国 社区, ]6 k! w; f* S5 Y

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. p( H9 ?+ D/ S; p3 LTrying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.
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/ E& R6 }6 S- p* lBut now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.人在德国 社区( e7 ?, ~- M; B3 f1 u3 [

9 z7 ~4 K( O3 b6 ~6 c$ C6 }/ QThe Micro-Luggage case has an in-built scooter so travellers can ride their case to the gate after dropping up to 20kilos of luggage off at check-in.2 D- R8 |+ E7 K" z: e" t0 G
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The new £250 bag consists of a 26-litre case and a lean-and-steer scooter. It is being marketed at frequent business flyers and people making short commutes to work.
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- o* f, `7 k- o# B2 n0 |The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.0 B4 f3 T0 H( ~+ e
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It is designed by Micro Scooters UK, a Colchester-based company behind, who produced micro scooters which were popular in the early 2000s.4 V# x2 w2 t' B1 F( `
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A spokesman for the company said: 'Micro Scooters UK has already changed the face of the school run with thousands of families having swapped their gas guzzling 4x4s for the Mini and Maxi Micros." k$ f4 Z; s! C; ^9 x

' _2 V- \2 _& F6 ^! U'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.8 g2 T0 B, r% p# k* }4 O7 g3 D9 m. J

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Carry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers