[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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( [4 U  n. }# `- S1 X; r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。$ c- I+ R: v5 m. F! Q& v
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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。人在德国 社区$ Y1 |) g. r; f. A! X$ b
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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.
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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'.
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* L4 v. l, ^$ f$ Z0 e4 k" ~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.+ Z8 U; ], h7 J$ Y

4 S& j! I/ P# x( |/ OThe 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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9 a5 R6 R5 V6 n) O' w# pThe 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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( n. Q6 z) Q# R1 CA 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.; u5 O( o/ Z. k" J: g/ {/ Q/ R

; J- e% q# y! G2 t% i, a人在德国 社区'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.
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) X* h3 c% Z1 |$ W1 ^. C+ ^* JCarry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers