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。% h2 m" K" z' n# {, ]
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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。 , \& J. _& c# T4 t( V" _8 R6 N% F5 o* j' Q$ `
“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。/ J4 a( z* G2 S/ \1 a
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Forget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase' Y# A0 C1 u# F% G: O& M6 ]5 z- {: y" C+ A% S
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.* Y* [3 R3 O% s1 T2 G% K1 G
[8 N5 a. @3 C/ p! l3 HBut now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'. ! x$ b6 R( c' F6 \ z 5 l$ K! |2 ?8 K" [5 H* WThe 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./ U" ?7 N, r- u5 U
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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. w% j0 k# k- G: ~* L2 r1 C 4 t% t! y/ T5 T5 u/ e3 D- g6 dThe case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase. 8 L4 w L! |% ` + A5 Q7 B8 A5 Z+ h8 Q- MIt is designed by Micro Scooters UK, a Colchester-based company behind, who produced micro scooters which were popular in the early 2000s. ) I0 l* r- W# N3 h1 ]8 I4 p : h$ f7 z* q/ _: g1 v) KA 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. & K8 n' x, ?! V% w+ w1 Z. |* @; z# p- y1 l! E' G
'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter. + \. \2 S' W0 g, T. r - O2 [, n! y- ~/ C4 c7 C7 q9 R, M4 A
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