[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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2 L5 S! a5 A9 n8 q" u人在德国 社区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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1 P5 U# h- ~- }  Brs238848.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。rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de/ M/ @( ^2 o, ~" J0 Q& r

3 \$ V0 w0 N* w3 ~+ rForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'人在德国 社区# K- f. T, {, Z' L/ p

4 F1 t  t. k* c, xTrying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de; ~  P/ ~: Q, k# x( j+ b6 |5 K

  u3 t; J% d7 Vrs238848.rs.hosteurope.deBut 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; |/ Q; d, n& i1 y8 S
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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.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de0 ~' b8 N2 ?6 [* M" r# c0 b
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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.人在德国 社区. @0 P5 G$ r  O/ c! f
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The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.
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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.
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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.人在德国 社区; X% D3 c: L/ t3 F
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'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.8 {1 \8 }8 c4 W+ p! _4 Q; I4 W

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/ Y- G  G7 F' H6 F8 k人在德国 社区Carry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers