* E p7 i+ G) J7 s+ \Forget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase' 6 }# A# I1 m2 ?* d# B" I5 J : X# i( V; P* L- R' x5 v) U8 c v人在德国 社区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.; a0 g) j7 F8 ?
: ^/ {7 }9 m4 A4 F* f; \$ [# m3 MBut now a firm has designed a case that could make the desperate dash across Heathrow a breeze - with a bizarre 'commuter scooter'.csuchen.de+ }, V9 q4 I& a. i# M7 T7 [
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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. - j0 P/ n0 h6 ^/ j( Y: f' Z4 A. d/ g5 a9 N3 K6 Q6 G# F
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. * ]$ F) T% m' f$ x% Dcsuchen.de5 g2 c! i9 ~2 k$ t7 Y" v
The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase. 4 S2 ?% N9 N% hcsuchen.de , Q R6 @$ n ]* q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. c8 m* R5 X) c; u" R3 v; d) tcsuchen.de" W5 g6 r3 w: j% R' b# ]( {
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. # z* U/ f0 Q/ @8 ~+ q人在德国 社区 : ?' z( k6 Y* \# Z, o'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter. . x7 n2 ~( ~/ Ccsuchen.decsuchen.de3 b# q6 b2 B! e1 r
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8 S* Y; s4 j4 B9 _Carry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers