[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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9 \7 T- [7 W# x" x! w  V0 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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6 W" L+ Y/ y- G$ f, c“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。% g( E2 [: V, ^1 \# o
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Forget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase': P0 B2 W  P# s: d, I: b' T

' N/ z7 u* D1 G: Q9 A6 d" ~$ S+ Qrs238848.rs.hosteurope.deTrying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.4 J1 d8 M! o! d* i- D. @. Z

  Y, }7 }8 Z; l7 l& XBut now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de3 V2 N; y1 m1 R% ]8 \5 A

: ?3 U: X& ~5 e: g5 [7 pThe 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.3 i4 M" s& F- W# ^/ a

- Y+ _; m' I5 W8 [& l( ^0 lThe 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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The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.- b' d6 S- m! L" |

" d4 x, L2 @* ^7 ~It is designed by Micro Scooters UK, a Colchester-based company behind, who produced micro scooters which were popular in the early 2000s./ f0 s8 i  L1 V" b, w1 E. X
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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.
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'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.
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5 \; Q2 l8 K4 @! {# A' }$ \# i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