[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。
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: F- Y+ h# S' ~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。" A0 h1 J! g0 k# q
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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。
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Forget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'
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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.+ X) C+ C* Z+ X$ B$ h
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But now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.$ Y2 u: d* |; A; P

# ]& m/ ^5 w" p* K, [$ LThe 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.( c0 r: e9 l4 J- V" B1 c, G) B/ c; H

- J6 O; d% a6 |# TThe 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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: p; l3 e- B  Z3 frs238848.rs.hosteurope.deThe case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.8 q" ^' s" o: a/ M5 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.
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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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0 N! S) g9 H, ?5 u& c'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.
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5 g7 Y9 @( Q; _5 m9 yCarry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers