[科技新闻] 行李滑板车

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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( G7 d' z' e/ Y: q% z6 ^+ q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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“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: t5 |6 S+ U: ]7 b

7 V% T! E* o7 o; k3 x, U3 RForget booking a taxi, now you can RIDE your luggage to the airport as firm designs 'scooter suitcase'人在德国 社区% |8 r) R' }. R- H' o
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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.% O7 B7 x' Q6 H$ N" D" @/ i

4 K4 c0 Q7 ?7 `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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6 G- B. X4 _! W! R5.35.249.64The 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.5.35.249.64- s* I3 W" W- W, a  p# F
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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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The case can be detached from the scooter and wheeled around in the same way as an ordinary suitcase.
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8 j$ u4 I% s* z) aIt 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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9 T+ \( `/ j4 h0 s! ?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$ \: m' u$ R$ [9 k, r

8 ~: R5 p+ c$ h'Now the company is set to do the same for commuting with the Micro Luggage scooter.
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- V* ?$ u3 k6 d9 e) A# NCarry-on: The case and scooter, pictured together right, can be detached. The £250 product is being marketed at frequent flyers