[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。) W+ G( P4 u8 ]2 H
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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。
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“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。8 D9 \! a1 ^. }3 s6 W. G4 C5 h$ [0 i

* G1 K3 j# `# g" P- uForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'9 w. N7 C9 ^0 b/ z+ D0 a) H

% Y) N5 n. K- r$ |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.
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2 X6 e8 z* |& y7 u; q7 }: p人在德国 社区But now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.8 A! e  s# c" r& }5 |

0 E0 C: a* H0 TThe 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.
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% U  b$ c3 O- _+ k+ }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.# Q6 V0 S. B8 _0 }" v2 f

- u2 t2 s% p  X: c; XThe case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.人在德国 社区! V' z% [2 B1 }- c9 N  v+ @

* \. g. s# b' y7 _7 I. E人在德国 社区It is designed by Micro Scooters UK, a Colchester-based company behind, who produced micro scooters which were popular in the early 2000s.! l* V) }. B" q" c6 j5 U) r) A: o- w! X

: }" f) z" [% L5 e* V人在德国 社区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.
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'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.0 W3 n8 L! [% b1 Q" x; b
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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