[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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& ^6 u; b( I: o8 Q( ~3 [; `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。
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; ~9 S0 Z0 h" C& H“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。" a3 {2 L% n8 Y2 q) {( q) Z

, W- Y- Z% A7 B1 R6 z4 f& L6 oForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'csuchen.de8 O0 m; J  t, n, h+ q! U

4 Y% \& |, [8 v' Z- Z1 I; F. h& BTrying to run with a suitcase because you're late for your flight is a nightmare that most of us have had to deal with.1 O/ t+ i0 n$ s
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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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5 q( J& T; S; t/ t4 N  @csuchen.deThe 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.
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) @# n! Y2 @2 x( yThe 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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The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.7 a. c& J* J3 }# P% Y3 c
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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.1 D% @) t! b& @. @! [& G1 Z
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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.人在德国 社区) C/ ~2 u( W9 d& I3 q! Q, G

2 n, s+ z3 G1 [8 ['Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.人在德国 社区& S1 K5 V4 P; {  f9 ~2 s5 X
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( ~' ^- w4 }! ]# |0 bcsuchen.deCarry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers