[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。7 v8 W' G2 k: r6 N" ?# N3 j  Z

# j  J& X3 Q9 h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。7 r0 P. x4 \9 a2 R* K) W

3 D* e& k  ^. ^2 {“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。4 j0 s, y. y" v3 T- S' F6 I& \8 G

3 D; U3 y  x* i6 H' a4 [1 fForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'0 Q" E* j0 d8 w' j

: d, o8 B# r# C5 HTrying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.csuchen.de7 U" k6 P. @$ A' u

) T2 x; _( q6 q7 D( b0 z+ Hcsuchen.deBut 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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2 Z5 F7 A, Q: Y+ ZThe 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.csuchen.de& C* t# y+ |" |" M4 D# ]
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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.
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7 j3 a6 d2 V! P1 \2 q# Z! ^( ^人在德国 社区The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.
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" k$ L2 g6 p7 BIt 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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% _5 \5 O, K5 H2 Y( z- N9 I人在德国 社区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.6 Y- X" B9 p4 k
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Carry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers