[科技新闻] 行李滑板车

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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。
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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。人在德国 社区; \5 A; f/ Y2 G- i) }8 U" n9 d/ u" T1 V( }2 d

, Z5 O( r' y5 H8 _8 G) l! K人在德国 社区“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。
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Forget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'0 @" i" C  I' n# u$ c# U  g/ O
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Trying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.2 X6 H/ U/ q" @7 ]

- ^* B; s7 y8 i2 G1 \But now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.
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The 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.$ c  p& {! G3 O* y  |/ a; s( m
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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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: e) s2 v3 Z4 h. e0 ^+ ^: f' _The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.人在德国 社区' U. e$ r+ o; h8 ?+ j
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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.7 G, S- ?* ~; T! b3 b1 X

; S7 Y9 z+ _0 c2 [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.6 ?1 v+ T) h+ v1 }* v
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'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.! e' L# O5 z5 R0 ~1 O" H
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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